On April 13rd 1988, Hainan province passed 'Decision about Set up Hainan Province ' and 'Resolution about Ret up Hainan Special Economic Zone ' in the 1st conference of 7th National People's Congress.On April 26th 1988, CCP Hainan Council,Hainan province government hanged out formally. From then, Hainan became the youngest province in China and the biggest special economic zone, and development started to a new historical period. Hainan Island is a gold pearl in South China Sea, the second biggest island in china. Hainan is a province that has the smallest in area,but the biggest in sea in china.
On 13 Arril 1988, Hainan Island became a separate province following the passage of the Decision on the Founding of Hainan Province and the Resolution on Establishment of Hainan Special Economic Zone at the first Plenary Session of the 7th National People's Congress. On 26 April 1988, the CCP committee and the people's government in Hainan province was officially set up. Thereafter Hainan became the youngest province in China and the largest speical economic zone, which marked the beginning of a new historical era. Like a brilliant pearl embedded in the South China Sea, Hainan is second only to Taiwan in size, and is the province in China that has the smallest land area, but the largest marine territory.