Province: | Hainan
Official Name: | Hǎinánshěng
Status: | Province
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Population Figure: | As of the 2020 census, Hainan's population was approximately 10.08 million.
Area: | 34,000 square kilometer
Location: | South-China; island in the South-China Sea
Capital City: | Haikou
Sights: | Sanya is the best known seaside resort in China.
General Information: | Hainan belonged to the kingdom Wu, one of the three kingdoms following the Han-Dynasty. In 1950 Hainan was conquered by the PR China. Before it was the last bastion of the Guomindang under Jiang Jieshi. Hainan became a Chinese province in 1988, before it belonged to Guangdong. Now Hainan is a special economy zone. The climate is semitropical.
Links: | http://www.hi.gov.cn/ : Official website of the province Hainan http://www.china.org.cn/english/ China Internet Information Center
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