86
edits
Changes
Added Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Hanyu Pinyin, and Jyutping for Hong Kong
[[Image:674uygjh.png|right|thumb|250px|The flag of Hong Kong.]]
[[Image:674uygjh.png|right|thumb|250px|The flag of Hong Kong.]]
'''Hong Kong''' ([[Mandarin Chinese]] '''香港''' Xianggang） is a [[Special Administrative Region]] of [[China]], situated at the mouth of the [[Pearl River]] in southern China, opposite the former Portuguese possession of [[Macau]]. It consists of Hong Kong, Lamma, Lantau and various smaller islands, and [[Kowloon]] and the [[New Territories]] on the Chinese mainland. The name Hong Kong means ''fragrant harbour''.
'''Hong Kong''' ([[Traditional Chinese]] and [[Simplified Chinese]]: 香港; [[Hanyu Pinyin]]: Xiānggǎng; [[Jyutping]]: Hoeng<sup>1</sup> Gong<sup>2</sup>) is a [[Special Administrative Region]] of [[China]], situated at the mouth of the [[Pearl River]] in southern China, opposite the former Portuguese possession of [[Macau]]. It consists of Hong Kong, Lamma, Lantau and various smaller islands, and [[Kowloon]] and the [[New Territories]] on the Chinese mainland. The name Hong Kong means ''fragrant harbour''.
The population of Hong Kong is about 7 million people. The largest urban areas are Kowloon (With a population about 2 million), Central, Tsuen Wan and Sha Tin. Property prices in Hong Kong's Central District are the second most expensive in the world, after those of central [[Tokyo]].
The population of Hong Kong is about 7 million people. The largest urban areas are Kowloon (With a population about 2 million), Central, Tsuen Wan and Sha Tin. Property prices in Hong Kong's Central District are the second most expensive in the world, after those of central [[Tokyo]].