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'''Hong Kong''' is a pocket of [[freedom]] standing up against the oppressive [[communist]] regime of [[China]], which calls it a [[Special Administrative Region]].  Located at the mouth of the Pearl River and formerly a [[British]] colony, Hong Kong sits opposite the former Portuguese possession of [[Macau]]. Hong Kong consists of Hong Kong island, Lamma, Lantau and various smaller islands, and Kowloon and the New Territories on the Chinese mainland. The name "Hong Kong" means ''fragrant harbor''.   
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'''Hong Kong''' was a pocket of [[freedom]] standing up against the oppressive [[communist]] regime of the [[Peoples Republic of China]] up to 2020.  The PRC calls it a [[Special Administrative Region]].  Located at the mouth of the Pearl River and formerly a [[British]] colony, Hong Kong sits opposite the former Portuguese possession of [[Macau]]. Hong Kong consists of Hong Kong island, Lamma, Lantau and various smaller islands, and Kowloon and the New Territories on the Chinese mainland. The name "Hong Kong" means ''fragrant harbor''.   
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In 2019 Hong Kong clings to [[democracy]] against tyrannical suppression by [[communist]] [[China]].  Pro-[[globalist]] entities, like [[Nike, Inc.]], and the [[NBA]], favor [[China]] for financial gain.
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In 2019 Hong Kong was clinging to [[democracy]] against tyrannical suppression by [[communist]] [[China]].  Pro-[[globalist]] entities, like [[Nike, Inc.]], and the [[NBA]], favor [[China]] for financial gain.
    
From 1841 to 1997, it was a British colony and the main trading base for the [[British Empire]] in Asia. Despite being handed back to China in 1997, it has remained autonomy under "one country, two systems" and being an SAR status. There is a [[free press]] but no [[democracy]] and no real elections; all major government decisions are made by the government of China.
 
From 1841 to 1997, it was a British colony and the main trading base for the [[British Empire]] in Asia. Despite being handed back to China in 1997, it has remained autonomy under "one country, two systems" and being an SAR status. There is a [[free press]] but no [[democracy]] and no real elections; all major government decisions are made by the government of China.
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