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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 the fourth most densely populated region in the world.
21 hours ago · Learn about Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China on the south coast, with a history of British colonial rule and a return to China in 1997. Explore its geography, economy, culture, and challenges in this comprehensive article from Britannica.
- Chi-Keung Leung
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...
Mar 19, 2024 · How China has undermined Hong Kong’s autonomy and freedoms since 1997, and why Hong Kongers have protested against Beijing’s rule. Learn about the history, the national security law, the Article 23 legislation, and the international response.
- Lindsay Maizland
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Sep 3, 2024 · A comprehensive overview of Hong Kong's geography, people, society, government, economy, and more. Learn about its history, politics, culture, and challenges since the 1997 handover from the UK to China.
As China's power rose, so did its influence on Hong Kong. The result: diminishing freedoms, mass protests and a divided city. As Hong Kong marks the 25th anniversary of the handover, we...
Sep 4, 2023 · HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA: FACTS. Administrative centre: Tamar. Area: 2,755 sq km. Languages: Chinese, English. Population: 7.2 million. Life...
