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Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated territories in the world.
- British Hong Kong
Hong Kong was a colony and later a dependent territory of...
- History of Hong Kong
Timeline. Prehistoric. Imperial (221 BC – 1800s) Bao'an...
- Hong Kong Dollar
In the same year, the Hong Kong dollar was pegged to the...
- Legislative Council
The Provisional Legislative Council, seen as...
- Hong Kong Island
Hong Kong Island (Chinese: 香港島; Jyutping: Hoeng1 gong2 dou2;...
- Demographics of Hong Kong
Demographic features of the population of Hong Kong include...
- Sports in Hong Kong
History. Hong Kong City Hall is located today where the...
- Hongkongers
Hongkongers (Chinese: 香港人; Jyutping: Hoeng1gong2 jan4), Hong...
- British Hong Kong
Hong Kong English is a variety of the English language native to Hong Kong. The variant is either a learner interlanguage or emergent variant, primarily a result of Hong Kong's British overseas territory history and the influence of native Hong Kong Cantonese speakers.
Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated countries in the world. It has an overall population density of 6,300 people per square kilometre. Hong Kong has one of the world’s lowest birth rates — 1.05 per woman at an age of being capable to give birth as of 2019.
Timeline. Prehistoric. Imperial (221 BC – 1800s) Bao'an County and Xin'an County. British Hong Kong (1841–1941, 1945–1997) Colonial (1800s–1930s) Convention of Chuenpi. Treaty of Nanking. Convention of Peking. Convention for the Extension of. Hong Kong Territory. Japanese occupation (1941–1945) (1940s) 1950s. 1960s ( 1967 riots) 1970s.
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3 days ago · Hong Kong, special administrative region of China, located to the east of the Pearl River estuary on the south coast of China. Hong Kong was a British possession for decades until it rejoined China in 1997. It is a vibrant cultural and financial center of Chinese society.
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SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated territories in the world.
Hong Kong was a British colony from 1842 until 1997, at which time the People’s Republic of China re-established sovereignty over the Hong Kong territories, which include Hong Kong Island, the Kowloon peninsula, and the New Territories. For much of the colonial era, knowledge of English in the territory was largely restricted to the British ...