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

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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.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Hong-KongHong Kong | History, China, Location, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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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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4. www.discoverhongkong.com › engHome | Hong Kong Tourism Board

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   Discover the best of Hong Kong with the official site for travel and events. Find out what's happening, where to go, what to eat and drink, and how to plan your trip.

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5. www.chinahighlights.com › hong-kongHong Kong Travel Guide: All Things You Want to Know

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   Plan your trip to Hong Kong with China Highlights, a trusted travel agency that offers top-rated tours and services. Discover the best places to visit, things to do, and tips for your Hong Kong vacation.

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6. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesHong Kong - The World Factbook

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   Apr 16, 2024 · Background. Seized by the UK in 1841, Hong Kong was formally ceded by China the following year at the end of the First Opium War; the Kowloon Peninsula was added in 1860 at the end of the Second Opium War, and was further extended when Britain obtained a 99-year lease of the New Territories in 1898. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and ...

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   What is Hong Kong known for?

   • Hong Kong is one of the world's busiest container ports. One of the world's most significant financial centres and commercial ports, Hong Kong has a market economy focused on services, characterised by low taxation, minimal government market intervention, and an established international financial market.

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   Is Hong Kong a country?

   • Hong Kong [d] is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities [e] in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated territories in the world.

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   How is Hong Kong governed?

   • Hong Kong is governed by a hybrid regime that is not fully representative of the population. Legislative Council members elected by functional constituencies composed of professional and special interest groups are accountable to these narrow corporate electorates and not the general public.

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   Where is Hong Kong located?

   • 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.

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8. www.britannica.com › summary › Hong-KongHong Kong summary | Britannica

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   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 ...

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

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   Sep 4, 2023 · Hong Kong is one of the world's most significant financial centres and commercial ports. Some key dates in Hong Kong's history: 214BC - Qin dynasty incorporates Hong Kong into China. 1513AD ...