中華人民共和國香港特別行政區
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
The official flag of Hong Kong
The official emblem of Hong Kong
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QUICK FACTS ABOUT HONG KONG:
Official languages: Chinese, English
Demonym: Hongkonger
Government: Ruled by Chief Executive
Establishment:
Treaty of Nanking: 29 August 1842
Japanese occupation: 25 December 1941 – 15 August 1945
Transfer of sovereignty: 1 July 1997
Area:
Total: 1,104 km² (183rd) / 426 sq mi
Water: 4.6%
Population:
2007 estimate: 6,963,100
2001 census: 6,708,389
Density: 6,352/km² / 16,469/sq mi
Currency: Hong Kong dollar (HKD)
Time zone: HKT (UTC+8)
Internet TLD: .hk
Calling code: +852