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Hong Kong special administrative region of China . Situated on China's southern coast just south of Shenzhen , it consists of Hong Kong Island , Kowloon , and the New Territories . With 7.5 million residents in a 1,114-square-kilometre (430 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the world.
Originally a sparsely populated area of farming and fishing villages, Hong Kong is now one of the world's most significant financial centres and commercial ports. Hong Kong is the world's third-ranked global financial centre behind New York City and London , ninth-largest exporter, and eighth-largest importer. Its currency, the Hong Kong dollar , is the ninth most traded currency in the world. Home to the second-highest number of billionaires of any city in the world, Hong Kong has the second largest number of ultra high-net-worth individuals . The city has one of the highest per capita incomes in the world, while severe income inequality still exists among the population. Hong Kong is the city with the most skyscrapers in the world , even though its housing is consistently in high demand .
Hong Kong is a highly developed territory and has a Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.955, ranking eighth in the world and currently the only place in Asia to be in the top ten. The city has the highest life expectancy in the world , and a public transport usage exceeding 90 per cent. (Full article...
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Hong Kong in the 1970s Murray MacLehose . Economically, it reinvented itself from a manufacturing base into a financial centre. (Full article...
Leung Chun-ying GBM GBS JP KCM Chinese : 梁振英 ; born 12 August 1954), also known as CY Leung , is a Hong Kong politician and chartered surveyor who has served as vice-chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference since March 2017. He was previously the third Chief Executive of Hong Kong between 2012 and 2017.
A surveyor by profession, Leung entered politics when he joined the Hong Kong Basic Law Consultative Committee (HKBLCC) in 1985 and became its secretary-general in 1988. In 1999, he was appointed the convenor of the Executive Council of Hong Kong , a position he held until 2011, when he resigned to run in the 2012 Chief Executive election . Initially regarded as the underdog, Leung ran a successful campaign against front-runner Henry Tang , receiving 689 votes from the Election Committee and with the support of the Liaison Office . (Full article...
The following are images from various Hong Kong-related articles on Wikipedia.
Image 1 Wing Lung Wai , a
walled village in Kam Tin; Hong Kong indigenous people built walled villages to protect themselves from rampant privates between 15th to 19th century. (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 2 Flag of Hong Kong under current Chinese rule (from
History of Hong Kong )
Image 3 "Vase with floral scroll design", on show in
Hong Kong Museum of Art (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 4 A
Mazu temple in
Shek Pai Wan ; It clearly shows traits of classical Lingnan style - pale colour, rectangular structures, use of
reliefs , among others. (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 5 Pang uk in
Tai O ; Pang uks were built by Tanka people, who had the traditions of living above water and regarding it as an honour. (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 6 Healthcare workers conducting mass COVID-19 testing in
Jordan (from
History of Hong Kong )
Image 7 "Inclusion" and "Togetherness" written on a plaque in Chinese (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 8 The
Chi Lin Nunnery adopted Tang-style architecture. (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 10 Lion Rock is a symbol of Hong Kong. There is a term,
獅子山下 (Beneath Lion Rock), which refers to the
collective memory of 20th century Hong Kong. (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 12 Hong Kong international airport was moved from Kai Tak to Chep Lap Kok. Photograph of Kai Tak taken the day after it closed. (from
History of Hong Kong )
Image 13 Main building of
University of Hong Kong ; Being a former British colony, Hong Kong naturally has a lot of British architecture, especially in government buildings. (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 15 People honouring gods in a
dajiao celebration, the Cheung Chau Bun Festival (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 16 Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Island in the 1860s (from
History of Hong Kong )
Image 17 Map of
Bao'an (Po On) County in 1866. It shows that Hong Kong and Shenzhen used to be a part of Bao'an County in the
Qing dynasty (from
History of Hong Kong )
Image 19 Westernised stores such as
U2 are numerous. (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 20 Mahjong table setup (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 21 China Airlines Boeing 747 crash landed and ended up in the harbour. (from
History of Hong Kong )
Image 23 Japanese war criminals prepare for their transfer to
Stanley Prison (from
History of Hong Kong )
Image 27 Tsang Tai Uk in
Shatin ; It is also a distinctively Lingnan (Cantonese) building, being a
wok yi uk . (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 28 A statue of
McDull , a Hong Kongers cartoon character; He is now known throughout East Asia. (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 29 Flag of Hong Kong under British rule (from
History of Hong Kong )
Image 30 By 1990, the
Kowloon Walled City contained 50,000 residents within its 2.6-hectare (6.4-acre) borders. (from
History of Hong Kong )
Image 31 Queueing for water in Hong Kong, July 1963 (from
History of Hong Kong )
Image 32 A political advertisement written in Cantonese (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 33 Golden Bauhinia Square on Christmas night; the square has a giant golden statue of the Hong Kong orchid. (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 34 Happy Valley apartment blocks (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 35 1888 German map of Hong Kong,
Macau , and
Canton (Guangzhou) (from
History of Hong Kong )
Image 36 The graffiti work of
Tsang Tsou Choi , the "King of Kowloon" (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
Image 39 Tong laus in
Mongkok ; While
tong laus can be seen throughout
Lingnan , they are especially common in Hong Kong. (from
Culture of Hong Kong )
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