- Hong Kong summary | Britannica
Located on China’s southern coast, it consists of the island of Hong Kong and adjacent islets in the South China Sea (ceded by China to the British in 1842), the Kowloon Peninsula (ceded in 1860), and the New Territories (leased by the British from China from 1898 to 1997)
- Hong Kong Travel Guide: All Things You Want to Know
Our Hong Kong travel guide covers the top places to visit, top things to do, best times, Hong Kong transportation, where to stay, and useful travel tips
- Hong Kong - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hong Kong was a British colony from 1842 to 1997 as China surrendered the city after losing the Second Opium War After the handover in 1997, Hong Kong became under Chinese control under special status Hong Kong has its own constitution that is different from that of the People's Republic of China (PRC)
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Discover the best experiences, events, shopping, dining, vacation packages, maps, guided tours, and travel planning itineraries with Hong Kong's official tourism guide
- GovHK: Hong Kong – the Facts
Hong Kong is a vibrant city, and a major gateway to Mainland China This page will give you the facts about Hong Kong - from the form of government to the languages used
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong Information, Hong Kong SAR, China . . . - China Today
Hong Kong is located on the Southeast tip of the P R C some 1200km from Shanghai, the next largest city and nearly 2000km from the capital of Beijing Hong Kong covers Hong Kong Island, Lantau Island, the Kowloon Peninsula and the New Territories, including 262 outlying islands
- Hong Kong | Culture, Facts Travel | - CountryReports
Hong Kong, a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) since July 1, 1997, has a high degree of autonomy, except in the areas of defense and foreign policy, and retains its own currency, laws, and border controls
- Hong Kong | Facts Information | Infoplease
Infoplease has everything you need to know about Hong Kong Check out our country profile, full of essential information about Hong Kong's geography, history, government, economy, population, culture, religion and languages
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