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

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

  2. www.cfr.org › backgrounder › hong-kong-freedoms-democracy-protests-china-crackdownHong Kong’s Freedoms: What China Promised and How It’s Cracking...

    Mar 19, 2024 · Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People’s Republic of China that has, until recently, largely been free to manage its own affairs based on “ one country, two...

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

    5 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.

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

    Sep 4, 2023 · Provides an overview Hong Kong and key facts about this special administrative region of China.

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

    Ocean Park. The Star Ferry. Find out more Things to Do in Hong Kong. How to Plan a Trip to Hong Kong. How to Plan a Hong Kong to Xi'an Tour. Best Hong Kong Itineraries: Top City Tours and Side Trips. How to Plan a Hong Kong and Guilin Trip. The Complete Guide to a Hong Kong Layover. China Itineraries from Hong Kong.

  6. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-china-61809659China and Hong Kong: Five moments in fraught relationship since...

    Jun 27, 2022 · In the years away from the mainland, Hong Kong had become a global financial and cultural powerhouse - a striking contrast to Communist China, which was isolated for decades. But crucially...

  7. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-china-61948005Hong Kong handover: What will the next 25 years hold? - BBC

    Jul 1, 2022 · In 1997 Hong Kong was handed back to China, triggering the start of a grand political experiment. Many were anxious about how the capitalist, free-wheeling former British colony would fare...

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

    Jul 3, 2024 · Hong Kong. East and Southeast Asia. Page last updated: July 03, 2024. Photos of Hong Kong. view 25 photos. Introduction. Background. The UK seized Hong Kong in 1841, and China formally ceded it the following year at the end of the First Opium War.

  9. www.nationalgeographic.com › hong-kong-history-explain-relationship-chinaHow Hong Kong’s complex history explains its current crisis with ...

    Aug 7, 2019 · Up to 100,000 Chinese found refuge in Hong Kong after the Communist Party took power. Capitalist Hong Kong soon experienced an economic boom, becoming home to a multicultural, international...

  10. www.wikiwand.com › en › Hong_KongHong Kong - Wikiwand

    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.