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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hong_KongHong Kong - Wikipedia

    Hong Kong is on China's southern coast, 60 km (37 mi) east of Macau, on the east side of the mouth of the Pearl River estuary. It is surrounded by the South China Sea on all sides except the north, which neighbours the Guangdong city of Shenzhen along the Sham Chun River.

  2. 香港(英語: Hong Kong ;縮寫: HK / HKG ),全稱香港特別行政區 (英語: Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ;縮寫: HKSAR 或 Hong Kong SAR ),簡稱「港」,雅稱「香江」,是中華人民共和國兩個特别行政區之一,亦是珠江三角洲、粵港澳大灣區、大中華地區、亞太 ...

  3. Mar 19, 2024 · In recent years, Beijing has cracked down on Hong Kong’s freedoms, stoking mass protests in the city and drawing international criticism. Beijing imposed a national security law in 2020 that ...

  4. 6 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.

  5. 3 days ago · The move, announced on the 27th anniversary of Hong Kong's handover to Chinese from British rule, is one of many steps taken since China reopened its borders post-COVID to woo back foreign ...

  6. Situated at the southern tip of the Pearl River Delta, this city entices millions of visitors with its diverse cuisine, architecture, and festive culture. Whether it's the captivating views of Victoria Harbour or the bustling shopping centers, Hong Kong stands as an unmissable travel destination.

  7. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-pacific-16517764Hong Kong profile - BBC News

    Sep 4, 2023 · Hong Kong profile. The former British colony became a special administrative region of China in 1997, when Britain's 99-year lease of the New Territories, north of Hong Kong island, expired. Hong ...

  8. Jun 30, 2022 · After each paroxysm in China — the fall of the Qing dynasty, the Communist takeover, the Cultural Revolution, the Tiananmen massacre — Hong Kong’s population swelled with refugees.

  9. May 25, 2024 · Hong Kong, Chinese Xianggang or Hsiang-kang, Special administrative region of China. Area: 430 sq mi (1,114 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 7,541,000. 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 ...

  10. Mar 19, 2024 · Once one of Asia’s most high-flying cities, Hong Kong is now grappling with a deep pessimism. The stock market is in the tank, home values have tumbled and emigration is fueling a brain drain ...

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