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1 day 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.
- Postwar Hong Kong
Hong Kong - Postwar, Economy, Politics: British troops...
- Cultural Life
Hong Kong - Culture, Cuisine, Heritage: Hong Kong’s is truly...
- Settlement Patterns
Hong Kong - Urbanization, Density, Islands: The...
- Manufacturing
Hong Kong - Manufacturing, Trade, Economy: The rapid...
- Victoria
Victoria, densely populated urban area in Hong Kong, a...
- New Territories
It comprises the northern portion of the Kowloon Peninsula...
- Pearl River
Pearl River, river in the southern United States, rising in...
- Kowloon Peninsula
Kowloon Peninsula, part of the Hong Kong Special...
- Postwar Hong Kong
5 days ago · 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).
2 days ago · Hong Kong Tramways (HKT) is a 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) narrow-gauge tram system in Hong Kong. Owned and operated by RATP Dev, the tramway runs on Hong Kong Island between Kennedy Town and Shau Kei Wan, with a branch circulating through Happy Valley.
2 days ago · Hong Kong International Airport (IATA: HKG, ICAO: VHHH) is an international airport located on the island of Chek Lap Kok in western Hong Kong. The airport is also referred to as Chek Lap Kok International Airport or Chek Lap Kok Airport, to distinguish it from its predecessor, the former Kai Tak Airport.
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2 days ago · What is Hong Kong famous for? Cultural Attributes: Hong Kong is known as 'The Pearl of the Orient', due to its scenic beauty and the energy of its... More. Family: With one of the lowest divorce rates in the world, Chinese family loyalty and obedience is extremely strong. One child... More.
1 day ago · In 1842, the Qing dynasty was forced to sign the Treaty of Nanking—the first of what the Chinese later called the unequal treaties—which granted an indemnity and extraterritoriality to British subjects in China, opened five treaty ports to British merchants, and ceded Hong Kong Island to the British Empire.