Hainan University was approved by the Ministry of Education on August 14, 2007, and was formed by the merger of the former South China University of Tropical Agriculture and the former Hainan University. It is a university jointly established by Hainan Provincial People's Government, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Finance. It is a national "2 1 1 project" key construction university and a national "double-class" key construction university.
Hainan University is divided into three campuses, among which Danzhou Campus, the former general campus of South China University of Tropical Agriculture, is located in Danzhou City, which is known as the hometown of poetry and the ocean of songs in the west of Hainan. The mascot of the campus is Cocoa, designed by several students and loved by teachers and students.
Danzhou Campus of Hainan University is located in the west of Hainan International Tourism Island, around the Beibu Gulf Economic Development Zone. It is known as "the hometown of poetry and the ocean of songs" and has beautiful scenery. The teaching area is a famous teaching area of the former South China University of Tropical Agriculture.
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The former South China University of Tropical Agriculture (formerly known as "South China Tropical Crops College") was founded in the early days of 1958. In order to break the imperialist blockade on China's natural rubber, under the personal care of Premier Zhou Enlai, South China Tropical Crops College was established with the approval of the central government.
It is the only university directly under the Ministry of Agriculture in Hainan Province with national key disciplines and doctoral programs. South China Tropical Crops Research Institute, founded by her and 1954, implements the system of two brands, referred to as "two academies", and is known as the "Gemini" of tropical agriculture in China.
In the early days of the school, the "two academies" broke through the internationally recognized "rubber planting forbidden zone" north of 15 with deep patriotic feelings, rigorous academic attitude and selfless dedication, and created the myth that 18-24 planted rubber in a large area.
China has become the only country in the world that successfully planted rubber on a large scale in the northernmost dimension, miraculously rising from the original rubber blank country to the fifth largest rubber producer in the world; At the same time, it also established the unique position of the "two academies" in the research field of rubber and tropical agriculture in China, and made great contributions to China's national defense and economic and social development in tropical areas.
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