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	Hainan
		In the 2000 fifth national population census, the population of Hainan was enumerated at 7.87 million, accounting for 6.22% of the national total and ranking 28th among the provinces of China.
		The increase in population density was more rapid in Hainan Province than in the country as a whole: 80% of the population are rural residents; population density is higher in urban than rural areas; the northern and eastern parts of the province are more populous, while the central mountainous areas are sparsely populated.
		Sex ratios in Hainan Province were characterized by "four highs and one low", namely, high sex ratio for the total population, high sex ratio at birth, high sex ratio for the adult population, high sex ratio for the unmarried young population, and low sex ratio for the elderly population.
	www.unescap.org /esid/psis/population/database/chinadata/hainan.htm (2744 words)

	China Travel Service - China Travel Guide
		Hainan Province lies at the southernmost tip of China, facing Guangdong Province in the north across the Qiongzhou Strait; the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in the west across the Beibu Gulf (Gulf of Tonkin), and Taiwan Province in the east across the South China Sea.
		Hainan is home to over 500 species of terrestrial vertebrates, including 37 kinds of amphibians (of which 11 are only discovered in Hainan, and eight have been listed as animals unique to China), 104 kinds of reptiles, 344 kinds of birds and 82 varieties of mammals (21 of which are peculiar to Hainan).
		Hainan is the home of the Li as well as many other ethnic groups who still hold to their unsophisticated folk customs and unique living habits, which have made the island even more valuable in culture and tourism.
	www.landingchina.com /city_guide/Hainan_Province.htm (2833 words)

	Wikinfo \| Hainan
		Hainan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located at the southernmost end of the country.
		Hainan Island was called the Pearl Cliffs,the Jade Cliffs(qiong2 yai2), and the Qiong Prefecture, the latter two gave rise to the province's abbreviation, Qiong in Simplified Chinese).
		Hainan was historically part of Guangdong Province, being as such, it was the Qionyai in 1912 (the establishment of the Republic of China).
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Hainan (431 words)

	Hainan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hainan Island was called the Pearl Cliffs (珠崖), the Jade Cliffs (瓊崖 qiong2 yai2), and the Qiong Prefecture (瓊州 Qiongzhou), the latter two gave rise to the province's abbreviation, Qiong (琼 in Simplified Chinese).
		Hainan was historically part of Guangdong Province, being as such, it was the Qionyai Circuit (瓊崖道;) in 1912 (the establishment of the Republic of China).
		Hainan is a sister province of Jeju island-province of South Korea.
	www.gotmo.net /info/hainan.htm (614 words)

	Hainan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		To the West of Hainan is the Gulf of Tonkin.
		The eastern part of Hainan lies in the path of typhoons, and 70% of the annual precipitation is derived from typhoons and the summer rainy season.
		Hainan Island is often divided into eight regions for tourism purposes Hainan Island: Haikou and area (Haikou, Qiongshan, Ding'an); the Northeast (Wenchang); the Central East Coast (Qionghai, Ding'an); the South East Coast; the South (Sanya); the West Coast (Ledong, Dongfang, Changilang); the North West (Danzhou, Lingao, Chengmai); and the Central Highlands (Baisha, Qiongzhong, and Wuzhishan/Tongzha).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hainan (2741 words)

	Hainan - China Tour - Travel to China
		Not to be confused with the unrelated provinces of Henan and Hunan
		Hainan Island was called the Pearl Cliffs (珠崖 Zhu1 ya2), the Fine Jade Cliffs (瓊崖 Qiong2 ya2), and the Fine Jade Land (瓊州 Qiong2 zhou1), the latter two gave rise to the province's abbreviation, Qiong (琼 in Simplified Chinese), referring to the greenery cover on the island.
		Hainan was historically part of Guangdong Province and Guangxi Province, being as such, it was the Qiongya Circuit (political division)Circuit (瓊崖道) in 1912 (the establishment of the Republic of China).
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Hainan (995 words)

	Hainan Island China - China Hainan Province
		Hainan Island is China second largest island and offers a whole range of activities for you to participate in including wildlife reserves filled with exotic animals and birds or you may prefer a gentle stroll along the miles of unspoiled beaches, but, whatever you do it will be an experience to remember.
		Hainan Island is situated on the south coast of china and is on the same latitude as Hawaii, perfect for a winter vacation with an average temperature of 16ºc to 24ºc during January and February.
		The capital of Hainan island is the city of Haikou found to the north and is one of the most popular places on the island for holiday makers, as is the town of Sanya.
	www.hainan-island-heaven.com (272 words)

	Hainan Province China - China tourist & travel guide for Hainan Province, China
		Hainan Province, also called Qiong, is located in the southernmost part of China.
		Hainan Province was established in 1988, and thereafter had been designated as a special economic zone in China, and became one of the key economic cities and the youngest province in China.
		In Hainan Province, the climate is warm all the year round with sunshine most of the times.
	www.orientaltravel.com /province/Hainan.htm (368 words)

	Map of China Province - Region, Regional
		Hainan Island, China's latest established province, lies on the same latitude as Hawaii, with a great climate and charming pace of life.
		Hainan was administered by the government of Guangdong Province until 1988, when it became Hainan Province.
		Hainan Island is known locally as "Oriental Hawaii" with spectacular scenery including tropical beaches, lush coconut groves, peaceful islands and dense forest.
	www.cntravel.biz /china_columns/provinces/hainan.shtml (717 words)

	China Hainan -- Travel Tips
		Hainan Province is the second largest island in China, the country's most southern province and China's largest Special Economic Zone.
		Hainan Province is made up of tropical islands including Hainan Island located in the South China Sea south of Guangdong Province at about the same latitude as Hawaii.
		Hainan Island is mountainous at its centre (Wuzhi is 1,867 m and Limu is 1,412 m) and features extensive forest in addition to natural beaches along much of its coastline.
	www.cnhomestay.com /city/hainan_island/tips.htm (123 words)

	China Tours - China Travel - China Travel Tour - China Travel Guide - China Travel Service - China Custom Tours
		Hainan Province, which comprises the Hainan Island, and the Xisha, Nansha and Zhongsha Islands on the South China Sea, is the only tropical island province of China under a tropical marine monsoon climate.
		In 1988, Hainan was designated as the largest special economic zone in China, thereby making the giant leap from an economic backwater to a front-runner in reform and opening up to the outside world.
		The province abounds in tropical resources-primitive woods, exotic plants and wildlife, a rich variety of melons and fruits, and abundant marine resources.
	www.chinacustomtours.com /city/hainan.html (1044 words)

	Hainan History \| ema_02_package.xml
		Hainan, an island province in the South China Sea off the coast of China's Guangdong Province, covers an area of 34,000 square kilometers.
		The province's capital, Haikou (406,000, 1996), is situated on the north shore of Hainan, and there are several autonomous counties and townships mainly concentrated in the middle of the island and on the south coast.
		Hainan was occupied by the Japanese from 1939 to 1945, and since 1950 the island has been part of the People's Republic of China.
	www.bookrags.com /history/hainan-ema-02 (457 words)

	About Hainan - Discover Sanya, Hainan
		Hainan Province, called "Qiong" for short, is situated in the southernmost of China.
		Hainan Province is also one of the well-known origins of overseas Chinese.
		In terms of maritime space Hainan Province plays an important part in the national defence and economy--because of its strategic location it not only controls coastal communications in South China but also stands at the key junction between Guangdong Province and Guangxi Province and is a strategic passage for the entire South.
	www.sinowaytravel.com /destination/sanya/hainan.htm (470 words)

	Hainan Discovery -- Hainan Island Business Development
		HAINAN Province has experienced rapid and sustained development since its proclamation as China's largest Special Economic Zone in 1988.
		The province is divided into five economic districts, each with its own infrastructure and favourable opportunities for investors.
		Although Hainan is rich in natural resources and a forestry and agricultural centre, officials in Beijing and Haikou have mainly focussed on developing the province's vast potential for tourism.
	www.cnhomestay.com /city/hainan_island/region/hainan_business.htm (111 words)

	Hainan - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Hainan, province, southeastern China, island in the South China Sea, south of Leizhou Bandao Peninsula.
		Haikou, also Hai-k’ou or Hoihow, city in southern China, largest city, and main port of Hainan Province.
		- province in southeastern China comprising the island of Hainan in the South China Sea.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Hainan.html (64 words)

	Hainan Travel Guide: Hainan Tour, Map, Hotel, Tips, Hainan China
		Hainan is located at south end of China, and occupies an area of 35,000 square kilometers (13,510 square miles).
		Hainan is a multinational region, and there the ethnic villages of Li and Miao are very typical.
		Hainan is an ideal place for you to be away from the cold winter.
	www.travelchinaguide.com /cityguides/hainan (589 words)

	Hainan Province - Travel Guide & Tour Packages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hainan became administered as Qiongyadao in 1912 and Haikou was proclaimed a city in 1926.
		The Hainan Li and Miao Autonomous Region was founded in 1952 and then revised as the Hainan Li and Miao Nationalities Prefecture in 1955.
		Hainan Province has long been a part of China and its population of 7.8 million is comprised mainly of people of the Han nationality.
	chinatravelz.com /china/hainan (561 words)

	Hainan
		Hainan Province is China's newest administrative division on the provincial level.
		Consisting of Hainan Island and the South China Sea Islands, it is the smallest province.
		Hainan Island, also known as Qiong'ai, is the second largest island in China with an area of 34,000 square kilometers.
	www.chinaphile.com /hainan.htm (366 words)

	China: Hainan Province (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hainan is China's newest province, having been separated from the provincial authority of Guangdong in the mid-1980s.
		Hainan is blessed with a number of natural mineral resources, old growth forests, coconut, copra, medicinal and edible plants, an extensive local fishing industry and, as current Chinese literature will tell you, beaches like Hawaii.
		At the southern tip of Hainan, on the China Sea, is Sanya, the headquarters of the Chinese Navy for that area.
	www.ssturdevantphotography.com.cob-web.org:8888 /China-Hainan-Thumbs.htm (516 words)

	Session 43 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		With preferential policies to attract foreign and Overseas Chinese investments, Hainan Province’s experimentation with new style Chinese capitalism was spearheaded by domestic investment from practically every Chinese province interested in a piece of Hainan’s "get-rich-quick" pie.
		As the first province in China to elaborate on the theory of "small government, big society" and the first province to put this theory into practice, the outcome and ramifications of administrative reforms in Hainan deserve scrutiny.
		But the reality of the new Hainan Province was also a sobering wake-up call to many Overseas Hainanese: Hainan Island is now politically and economically dominated by mainlanders who do not speak Hainanese and who see themselves as bearers of the new modern progressive Hainan identity.
	www.aasianst.org /absts/2000abst/China/C-43.htm (1077 words)

	Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Hainan Province newly designated for tackling marine resources
		In term of its land, Hainan is the smallest province in China, but taking into consideration its 2.2 mm sq km of sea territory, it is the largest.
		With the industry designated as the province's most hopeful component to boost the economy, it will be expanded to more areas than before, according to the 10th five-year plan of the province (2001-2005).
		By then, Hainan, the closest processing centre for offshore energy, will become a crucial energy supplier for provinces on the south-eastern coast to help sustain dynamic economic growth.
	www.gasandoil.com /goc/news/ntc04278.htm (412 words)

	Hainan Province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hainan is a tropical island off China's southern coast, separated from Guangdong province by the Qiongzhou Straits.
		It is a major source of oil and tropical crops but corruption has discouraged most investors.
		Hainan is rich in minerals, especially bauxite, copper, iron ore, and tin.
	www.paulnoll.com /China/Provinces/Province-Hainan.html (101 words)

	PROVISIONS OF THE STATE COUNCIL OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT ...
		The Hainan provincial government may, according to the law, lease the land-use right of a piece of state-owned land to the investor.
		Enterprises with foreign investment in Hainan Island may apply for "import substitution" treatment when the enterprises sell their products in other regions in China and the products are qualified under the state provisions for import substitution.
		Multiple-entry visas may be issued by the relevant departments of the People's Government of Hainan Province on the basis of an application submitted by foreigners stationed in Hainan Island, foreigners who invest in enterprises in Hainan Island or participate in the development of Hainan Island and their family members.
	www.novexcn.com /hainan_encour_invest.html (1567 words)

	Wu Qi, Hainan Island Shifts to Green Path
		Hainan officials say it signals a major policy shift from a focus on real estate and finance to the environment.
		When Hainan became an SEZ in the late 1980s, real estate developers made a beeline for it, The sector spun out of control from island authorities in just a few years, and soon, buildings were being built haphazardly on once virgin land.
		Hainan's honesty in admitting its mistakes seems to have impressed organisations such as the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank and the Japanese business sector—all of which are said to be supportive of the island's policy shift.
	www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/55/722.html (990 words)

	2 killed as typhoon pounds Hainan Island - Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune
		BEIJING Typhoon Damrey pounded China's southern island province of Hainan, knocking out power and leaving at least two dead in what officials called the strongest storm to hit the island in more than 30 years.
		The storm was expected to hover over Hainan until the evening as it headed westward over the Gulf of Tonkin toward Vietnam and China's neighboring Guangxi Province, meteorological officials said.
		In the Hainan city of Wenchang, more than 130 millimeters, or five inches, of rain had fallen since the morning, a meteorological official said, and the torrent was expected to last all day.
	www.iht.com /articles/2005/09/26/news/hainan.php (779 words)

	Hainan Island - China Travels, Adventure, Images, Photos, Maps, Travel Blog, Gear, Hotels, Hostels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hainan Island is one of the visited tourist destinations in China.
		Hainan Island, also known as Qiong'ai, is the second largest island in China with an area of 32,000 square kilometers.
		Hainan Island is separated from the mainland by the Qiongzhou Strait.
	www.hainan-island.com (295 words)

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