| Hainan
Province of the P.R.C.
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Abbreviation
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HI
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Population
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7.87
million
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Area
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34000
sq Km
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Location
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Southern
China
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GDP
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RMB
47.12 billion
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Provincial
Capital
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Haikou
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Per
Capita GDP
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RMB
6383
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Separate
Planning City
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None
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| Climate: |
Hainan
Island has monsoon tropical climate with annual average temperature 22¡ãc-26¡ãc
and annual rainfall 1500-2000mm. More than 300 days of a year are sunny
days. Hainan is a good place for escaping cold, relieving summer heat,
having holidays and traveling due to above-mentioned climate.
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| Ethnic
Groups: |
Han nationality--totaling
84.1 percent of the population--and the rest are the Li, Miao, Hui and
other minority nationalities. The Li nationality has a population of 980,400
people, and the Miao, 45,600.
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| Agriculture: |
Tropical
high¨Cyielding agriculture of a new kind has risen abruptly and keeps on
developing and extending from region to base and towards being industrialized,
which has given an impetus to tropical tourist agriculture, ecological
agriculture and hi¨Ctech agriculture. A significant base of China has taken
its root or is taking shape in Hainan, where cultivations will be centralized
such as natural rubber, seed breeding, vegetables and melons growing in
winter, tropical fruits, tropical flowers and plants, and marine aquiculture.
The base has brought about a great deal of famous farm produce of high
quality, and begun its transformation from the superiority of farm produce
to that of farm cash crops and to their processing industry. As a result,
the status as China's agricultural base in Hainan has been reinforced.
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| Industry: |
Focusing
attention on market demand and intensifying both application of new technology
and exploitation of superior resources, all these measures have resulted
in renovation of traditional industry and rapid growth of newly¨Cdeveloped
industry. At present, an industrial complex is beginning to take shape with
mainstay of natural gas, chemicals, building materials, beverage, food stuff,
medicinal, chemical fibers, textiles, machinery, electronics, metallurgy,
information, etc. |
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