Hong Kong - Is officially known as the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Hong Kong is an Asian Country and shares borders with the Guangdong province and the South China Sea. Hong Kong became a dependent territory of the United Kingdom in 1842, and remained so until the transfer of its sovereignty to the People's Republic of China in 1997. Human settlements to this area dates back to the late Paleolithic and early Neolithic era. Hong Kong is one of the world's leading financial, business and cultural hubs. Hong Kong remains largely self-governing and maintains a highly capitalist economy. The once free port, serving as an entrepôt of the British Empire is renowned for its expansive skyline and natural setting.
Saturday, January 3, 2009
Hong Kong
Hong Kong - Is officially known as the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Hong Kong is an Asian Country and shares borders with the Guangdong province and the South China Sea. Hong Kong became a dependent territory of the United Kingdom in 1842, and remained so until the transfer of its sovereignty to the People's Republic of China in 1997. Human settlements to this area dates back to the late Paleolithic and early Neolithic era. Hong Kong is one of the world's leading financial, business and cultural hubs. Hong Kong remains largely self-governing and maintains a highly capitalist economy. The once free port, serving as an entrepôt of the British Empire is renowned for its expansive skyline and natural setting.
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