About Hong Kong - presentation, information, photos and recommendations
Hong Kong is one of the two special administrative regions of China, the other being Macau. Located on the southern coast of China and the Pearl River Delta closed the South China Sea, is renowned for its expansive skyline and natural port. With an area of 1104 km2 and a population of seven million people, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated areas in the world, Hong Kong's population is composed of 95 percent Chinese and 5 percent from other groups. Come mainly from the majority Chinese cities of Guangzhou and the neighboring province Guangdong Taishan.
Hong Kong is one of the largest cities of the world and also an "appropriate" special area or Asia, why not the world. The city is one of the most important industrial areas and tourist point of view of China, but this island administrative and economic chapter is autonomous, operating by its own laws, and the inhabitants of the province directly answerable to local authorities.
Hong Kong is on the South China Sea coast at the mouth of the Pearl River. The city is composed of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and New Territories.
This city of over 7 million was, until 1997, under British control in 1898 the United Kingdom by signing a treaty with China which give them 99-year concession of the island and some surrounding areas.
Hong Kong is spectacular. A mixture of urban and rural, old and new, modern and traditional. As a seaport, the city is both leisure. Here are the most important airport in Asia with the most modern technology in the world. If you are tempted to spend your vacation in Hong Kong, you should know that Romania is a long way from even a plane, and very expensive.
You'll be amazed at the pace of life pace of Hong Kong residents and dozens of shops with prices for all budgets, they sure do not get bored. If all I got to Chapter shopping, know that in most small shops prices are not displayed, is negotiable, and out of alcohol and tobacco, the costs do not include VAT.
The weather is very hot in Hong Kong throughout the year, with mild climate during September to February and high temperatures during May to September. No need to worry about communication - speaking English everywhere, and the plates are also guidance on the meaning of the Europeans.
The cheapest accommodations are at the edge of the metropolis, in isolated areas. The restaurants are always making reservation and not leave before tasting some of the traditional Chinese specialties.
Zone modern city with futuristic architecture and giant buildings blend with the rural areas, with temples and shrines, small fishing villages and farms of vegetables. Victoria Peak is an area worth visiting no doubt: it has the highest elevation of the island, offering an extraordinary panorama of Hong Kong. Evening light show in town is amazing.
One of the most troubled neighborhoods is Mong Kok, where every street is specialized in a particular product. Tourists who want to escape the city, not lack of quiet places: over 60% of Hong Kong is reserved for parks, nature reserves and beaches.
Hong Kong | Hong Kong is one of two special administrative regions (SARs) of the People's Republic of China (PRC), the other being Macau. Situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline
and deep natural harbour
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