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The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region abbreviation port, is located east China south end, east Zhujiangkou, by fragrant Hong Kong Island, the Kowloon peninsula and New Territory (including Lantou Island and 230 sizes islands) is composed, north is connected with the Shenzhen special economic zone, east, south is close to the South China Sea, west look each other over sea with the Pearl River special economic zone and Aomen. |
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Entire boundary multi- rocky mountains knoll, steep crag island and winding harbor, coastline long 870 kilometers. Within the boundaries the size islands spread all over, the flat land are less, quite takes to quarry a mountain to fill in the sea, more than hundred years increase more than 40 square kilometers. Lantou Island for within the boundaries second Oshima, in addition also has Nanya Island, the long continent and so on the main islands. Fragrant Hong Kong Island is within the boundaries second Oshima, also is the Hong Kong politics, the economic center. The famous Victoria deep water harbor, is world level of good ports. Is located New Territory the Damao Mountains elevation 957 meters, is the entire area peak; The Victoria Peak elevation 552 meters, are in the fragrant Hong Kong Island's high points. |
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Is the subtropics sea monsoon climate, the four seasons distinctly, spring continuously raining, the climate is moist, temperature approximately in 18 ?- 27 ?between, humidity approximately above 82%; Summer the temperature is high, multi- typhoons sudden downpour, temperature approximately in 26 ?- 33 ? between; Autumn short, the weather is mild, temperature in 18 ?- 28 ?between; Winter warm, the climate cool is dry, only has the topography high place occasionally to be able to fall to below zero, temperature in 14 ?- 20 ?between. About annual mean precipitation 2,246 millimeters. |
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Hong Kong cuts off 2002 middle ten days the total population is more than 6.78 million. Foreigner approximately composes 5%, other majorities are the Chinese. 2002 年劳 moving oral agreements 3.49 million people, the working population participation rate 61.8%, the unemployment rate 7.3%, the employment is insufficient rate 3%. This boundary official language is Chinese and English, Chinese dialect by Cantonese primarily. Many Hong Kong people believe saying of the ghosts and gods. Worships piously Buddhism, the Taoism, Christianity, Catholicism, the Islamism and the ancestors soul, blesses and a chart good fortune in order to. |
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Hong Kong area 1,100 square kilometers, presently for central authorities direct jurisdiction special administrative region. The administrative area divides into fragrant Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the New Territory three parts, 18 areas. |
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Hong Kong has the glorious history, stills Lingnan from Chin Shihhuang to be salty and for six years to the Eastern Jin Dynasty, the Hong Kong area is the South China Sea county Panyu county. Salty and six years from Tang Zhide two years, east subordination official county bao'an. From Tang Zhide first year subordinates Guangzhou government office Dongguan County two years to the bright Wanli. The bright Wanli first year branches out a part from Dongguan County to establish Xin'an County, the Hong Kong area changes is Guangzhou government office Xin'an County to have jurisdiction. In August, 1842, England forced the Qing government to evaluate "the Nanjing Treaty", officially sheared occupies fragrant Hong Kong Island. In October, 1860, forced the Qing government to evaluate "the Beijing Treaty", sheared occupies Kowloon. In June, 1898 signed "Has unfolded Develops the Hong Kong 界址 Special Strip", forcefully the foreign settlement "New Territory", lasted 99 years. Until July 1, 1997, Hong Kong official return motherland. |
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The Hong Kong agriculture main management few vegetables, the fruit, the flowers and plants, the paddy rice, raise some pigs, the cow, the domesticated fowl and the fresh water fish, the agricultural and subsidiary products nearly half number of need inland supply. Local industry more developed, then develops into the Chinese and foreign trade important commercial port and the harbor from the beginning of 19th century, the manufacturing industry and the transit trade development is quicker, early is encircled by the reputation "the Asian four dragons" one, and from this has led, the real estate architecture industry, transportation shipping industry the profession and so on the finance industry development. To the beginning of the 80's, Hong Kong has gradually developed into the Asian and Pacific area down to in the world scope important financial center, the trade, the light industry manufacturing center, the shipping center, the aviation center, the tourist center, the information center. The industry by the light industry primarily, is a Hong Kong economy important pillar industry, mainly includes the system clothes, the spinning and weaving, the electron, the clock and watch, profession and so on the revertex industry. Its manufacturing industry produces the everyday use consumable but to be world famous. Hong Kong has ten item of products to list as the exportation "the world first", occupies the world first place including the exportation quantity the wristwatch, the clock, the candle, the radio; The exportation value occupies the world first ready-made clothing, the toy, the electric drier and volume sending, the plastic flower and the artificial flower; The exportation quantity and the export value occupy the world first place the metal watch band, the flashlight and the portable battery lamp. The present Hong Kong is world one of three big financial centers, world one of three big natural good ports, world one of five great stock markets, simultaneously also is world one of eight great foreign exchange markets, one of eight big trades areas, Hong Kong in the information industries, the real estate industry, the tourism aspect also extremely has the development, moreover is the world famous "the shopping paradise". Within the boundaries the natural resource lacks, the edible fresh water one above the half depends upon Guangdong Province to supply. The mineral resource only has the few iron, the lead, the zinc, the green pillar, the graphite and so on. In 2002 completes the GDP 13 257 hundred million HK dollars, per capital GDP 195 327 HK dollar. The gross national product 12 985 hundred million HK dollars, the average per person gross national product 191,322 HK dollars, the overseas only essential factor receives the 274 hundred million HK dollars, the foreign commodity trade product exports 130.9 billion HK dollars, the foreign commodity transfers the mouth volume 14296 hundred million HK dollars, the import amount 16194 hundred million HK dollars, the foreign service trade export amount is 3 522 hundred million HK dollars, import amount 1 888 hundred million HK dollars. |
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The Hong Kong back depends on the mainland, is situated at Northeast Asia and the Southeast Asia shipping center, the geographical position is superior. Fragrant Hong Kong Island and between the Kowloon island Victoria is the world famous deepwater port, the free port status causes it to become the Pacific section the trade center, the financial center and the aerial and maritime traffic key position. The transportation convenient, the developed local path is dense, and has the narrow gauge railway, the subway, the cable car and the ferry. Has Beijing nine, Beijing Guang Heduo the strip road leads to on land. Marine transportation developed, Victoria port geographical position superior, is world one of three big natural good ports, the cargo volume of goods handled is big, is the world first major market day packing harbor and the Asian and Pacific area international shipping center. Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, east between Kowloon and the Shatin builds has the cross-harbour tunnel. Aviation also quite developed, the passenger transportation transported goods volume quite is all big. In 2002 import and export Hong Kong freight transportation vehicles approximately 9.76 million |
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The economical development has provided the good
detachment condition for tourism's development, has the unceasing
consummation the infrastructure. The livelihood deep pool
graceful bearing like picture, may compare favorably with with the
Hangzhou Xihu; The Hong Kong space museum is one of global
equipment most advanced space museums; The litchi garden is
comprehensive populace amusement parks, suits the old and young with
to swim; The sea park is one of world biggest parks, is on a
vacation the amusement good destination; From the Victoria Peak
the bird's eye view, the Victoria harbor and the Kowloon peninsula
scenery gets a panoramic view; Moreover also has Song Cheng, the
valuable lotus temple, the Hong Kong zoology and botany garden, the
Hong Kong young seafood boat, the Repulse Bay yellow immortal
ancestral hall and so on all is attracting the massive tourists.
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