Friends! We are now in the beautiful city of Haikou, which is a this beautiful city hidden in lush coconut groves. Haikou is the capital of Hainan Province. It is located in the north of Hainan Island, bordering Qiongzhou Strait in the north, and facing Hai 'an Town, Guangdong Province by 18 nautical mile. The land area of the city is 2304.84 square kilometers. Haikou, with a population of 6.5438+0.6 million, is named "Haikou" because it is located at the mouth of Nandu River. Coconut Tree, also known as Coconut City, is the political, cultural, economic and transportation center of Hainan Province, the hub of land, sea and air transportation, and an export-oriented and international tourist city with tropical scenery and coastal characteristics. Haikou city is located in the northern edge of the low latitude tropical zone, and belongs to the tropical maritime climate. It's warm in spring with little rain and much drought, hot and rainy in summer, typhoon and rainstorm in autumn, and chills when cold air strikes in winter. Haikou has distinctive marine cultural characteristics. He can not only embrace the mainland immigrants who are in trouble in various dynasties with an open mind, but also accept overseas foreign cultures with pleasure, and hopefully send countless children across the ocean. Haikou is the youngest capital of China. Now let's enjoy the infinite scenery of this beautiful city and the charm of Coconut Wind Coconut Sea. Haikou was called Baishajin, Haikou Pu and Qiongzhou in ancient times. Although its city history can only be traced back to 100 years ago, Haikou has a long and unique civilization history. In the first year of Yuanfeng (1 10 BC), Fu Bo's general Lü bode conquered Baiyue and set up Zhu Ya and Yuer counties in Hainan. In the Southern Song Dynasty, the court set up Haikou Shop here, hence the name Haikou. Since then, Haikou has gradually developed into an important port for China's north-south trade and foreign trade, and set up a market in 1926. 1858 after the Tianjin treaty, Haikou was turned into a commercial port, and ten countries including the United States, Japan, Britain and France successively set up consulates here. Up to now, there are still pieces of French Baroque-style buildings around Zhongshan Road and Boai Road in the old city, which were the places where foreign consuls and commercial organizations were concentrated at that time. 1April 23, 950, Haikou was liberated and later became the seat of Hainan administrative office. 1On April 3, 988, the first meeting of the Seventh National People's Congress adopted the decision and resolution to establish Hainan Province and Hainan Special Economic Zone. Since then, Haikou has become the capital of Hainan Province and the opening window of Hainan Special Economic Zone, and the city has changed with each passing day. In 2002, Haikou and Qiongshan merged, and the scale was obviously expanded. Haikou has four municipal districts of Meilan, Xiuying, Longhua and Qiongshan and a bonded area. Since the establishment of Hainan Province as a special zone, Haikou's industry, agriculture, tertiary industry and infrastructure construction have all developed rapidly, and municipal construction, transportation and communication are at the forefront of the country. The roads in the city are spacious and clean, and flower beds and green spaces can be seen everywhere. Haikou meilan airport is one of the top ten airports in China, with 63 international and domestic routes. The annual throughput of Haikou Port is 1 1 10,000 tons, with direct freight to domestic ports and passenger ships to Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Beihai, Zhanjiang and Hai 'an. Haikou's telephone and mobile phone penetration rate, per capita housing area and per capita green space are all in the forefront of provincial capital cities. The main streets in Haikou are: Haifu Avenue, where the main functional departments and offices of Hainan Provincial Party Committee and provincial government are concentrated; Haixiu Avenue is one of the most prosperous commercial streets in Haikou, with large shopping malls such as DC City Plaza, First Department Store and Pearl Department Store. Jiefang West Road, a shopping street with clothing, watches, leather goods, jewelry, audio-visual products and electrical appliances as the mainstay; Aibo South Road, a small commodity market street in Haikou; Longkun South Road, featuring seafood restaurant and entertainment city; Binhai Avenue with Yu Haibin characteristics has many hotels, health department stores, Haikou Gymnasium, Lv Wan Park and Binhai Park. Some people say that Haikou is "the foundation of a small city, the scale of a medium-sized city and the style of a big city", which summarizes the direction of Haikou's struggle from a lower starting point to a higher goal. Haikou Century Bridge, like a Wolong across the Haidian River, has become an important tourist landscape and city landmark in Haikou because of its complete functions and novel shape. The construction of Century Bridge is the need of the expansion of urban scale and the development of urban transportation network. 165438+2002 1 25 October: Guangdong Railway1officially docked at Haikou Nangang Wharf of Guangdong Railway, and completed its first close contact with Hainan; June 5438+February, 2002 18: Full-loaded trains and cars on Guangdong-Hainan Railway 1 Line have successfully docked with the pier trestle, which has the formal operation conditions. Some people say that Haikou is the most beautiful from the sea. This is the real sunrise. Some people say that Haikou is the most beautiful in the sky because beauty penetrates the sky. It is also said that Haikou is the most beautiful in some people's eyes. This is a new version of the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival. Others say that Haikou is the most beautiful in the eyes of centenarians, because vicissitudes and beauty are interactive. Her beautiful scenery, pleasant climate, yesterday's vicissitudes and today's prosperity are all worth exploring and lingering. Let's bless her together-Haikou will be better tomorrow!