Ecological formation Ainan Island is Continental Island, originally part of the mainland extending southward. 100 million years ago a volcanic eruption, the crust subside, sea water rise, a live Channel Hainan into isolated islands.
Migratory movements

1 million years ago the late Paleolithic period, Hainan Island has begun human activity sites. In Sanya Loubi hole ,we discovered my humanity — “Sanya” who lives in the southernmost part of the origin. 3000 years ago, settled communities a “Luoyue” (hereinafter referred to as “the man”) from the Guangdong and Guangxi and Viet Nam moved to the northern part of Hainan Island, a “black and” (tiny, embroidered face of Italy) and the “left ear” (Perry Chuijian earrings of Italy) two tribal clan, a Li nationality ancestors, and also the earliest inhabitants of Hainan.
Early as Ming dynasty with the Arab sea trade from the Great Silk Road Hui nationality; Ming dynasty soldiers stationed in Hainan Island, after leaving Miao nationality.
Other residents entered Hainan sources, or with the successive governmental organizations immigrants, or Duobizhanluan from, or were relegate officials Serbs and 50,000.
From the Ming Dynasty, because of war, population pressures increase, a large number of immigrants gradually Hainan people overseas, to destinations in Southeast Asia (Southeast Asia)

Administrative rule
Reign of the emperor unified China, after southern victory, the South China Sea located, Guilin and as a county, Hainan is as county border…
Western Han Dynasty Martial emperor of Han dynasty era, South Vietnam (Guangdong and Guangxi, Hainan and northern Vietnam) rebellion, Fu Bo, Lu won Pingding after late stationed Hainan, the establishment falls (dan) ears, Zhuya two County, Hainan Island and Xisha territory into Chinese official, centralized direct jurisdiction
The Eastern Han Dynasty period favorite country (northern Viet Nam) to take the lead rebel, Fu Bo, Ma Yuan Ting also commanded stationed in Hainan after the resumption of direct jurisdiction centralized.

In the time of the republic China, the establishment of the Special Administrative Region and Hainan island province of Hainan Preparatory Committee. Sunzhongshan had built Province last.
1950.5.1 liberation, a former province of Hainan Administrative Region of Hainan Province and the establishment of the SAR ;1988.4.26, short for “Qiong”, the provincial capital of Haikou City.

ainan ancient title
Administrative title :Yazhou,Qiongtai,Qiongzhong,Qiongya
Holds title : Overseas, the Antarctic, Tianya, Haijiao, Nantian, Hainan (they use this name in the Song dynasty, in general). Classical poetry expression: “1 to 10,000, 1,000 of the 1,000 non - also; Know where to search, the degree gate of hell, “” rugged 10,000 Wandering Road, is Duanhun her story. ” Early in the Han Dynasty, Haikou is part of the county Zhuya county sea turtle, is located in the cities of Haikou Department, the reason of the name. Haikou Named Haikou Pu, the Tang Dynasty has become Hong Kong out siding city, Qing Pu located Haikou, Haikou is that the Ming Dynasty, Qing dynasty called trading port, called Haikou town in Republic of China , the city is established in 1926.

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