Hong Kong SAR

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China. Situated on China's southern coast just south of Shenzhen, it consists of Hong Kong Isla…
Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China. Situated on China's southern coast just south of Shenzhen, it consists of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories. With 7.5 million residents in a 1,114-square-kilometre territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the world.
  • Sovereign state: China
  • British possession: 26 January 1841
  • Treaty of Nanking: 29 August 1842
  • Convention of Peking: 24 October 1860
  • New Territories lease: 9 June 1898
  • Imperial Japanese occupation: 25 December 1941 to 30 August 1945
  • Handover to China: 1 July 1997

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