Passengers wave as they arrive from Bangkok at Haikou Meilan International Airport in Haikou, South China's Hainan Province on December 30, 2025. The combined annual passenger throughput of the Hainan Free Trade Port's three major airports - Haikou Meilan International Airport, Sanya Phoenix International Airport, and Qionghai Bo'ao International Airport - surpassed 50 million for the first time this year, setting a new annual record. Photo: VCG