Hainan [a] is an island province and the southernmost province of China. It consists of the eponymous Hainan Island and various smaller islands in the South China Sea under the province's administration. The name literally means "South of the Sea".

Hainan Province travel information about location, ethnic minority groups, climate, pictures and attractions in major cities like Haikou and Sanya. Read travelers’ comments.

Jan 14, 2025 · Hainan is the southernmost province of China and is also the smallest in terms of land area. For centuries Hainan was part of Guangdong province, but in 1988 this resource-rich tropical region became a separate province. The capital is …

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Hainan, separated by the Qiongzhou Strait (瓊州海峽) from the Leizhou Peninsula (雷州半島) of Guangdong, is the largest island administered by the People's Republic of China.

Hainan travel guide and itinerary covers attractions and best things to do, see and eat on the island with tours, restaurants and hotels.

Jan 4, 2025 · Hainan Province, China's southernmost region, comprises Hainan Island and surrounding islets in the South China Sea. Separated from the mainland by the Qiongzhou Strait, it lies south of Guangdong Province and east of Vietnam.

Mar 4, 2024 · Hainan is China's smallest province, and also the largest island under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China. Hainan is also the only island province administered by the PRC. Hainan's climate is tropical, characterised by hot and humid summers, with mild, pleasant winters.

Jan 14, 2025 · Hainan - Chinese Province, Tropical Island, Maritime Silk Road: Hainan was formally incorporated into the Chinese empire in 110 bce, when the Han government established two prefectures, Zhuya and Dan’er, on the island.

Jan 14, 2025 · Hainan has long been on the fringe of the Chinese cultural sphere. Traditionally, the island was a place of exile for criminals and disgraced officials. As a frontier region celebrated by such exiled poets as Su Shi (Su Dongpo), Hainan acquired an air of mystery and romance.