Hong Kong, China

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Special Administrative Region city global financial centre

Hong Kong, China is a major global financial and trading hub and a Special Administrative Region of China located on the southern coast of the country.

Aliases (17)

Hong Kong ×286
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ×9
Hong Kong SAR ×5
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China ×5
British Hong Kong ×3
HK ×2
HKG ×2
.hk ×1
Colony of Hong Kong ×1
Hong Kong (for offshore CNH market) ×1
Hong Kong (limited use) ×1
Hong Kong (via Shenzhen Bay Port) ×1
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China ×1
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ×1
Hong Kong region ×1
Nadi–Hong Kong ×1
SEHK:9988 ×1

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Special Administrative Region → city → global financial centre →
areaTotalKm2	approximately 1100 →
basicLaw	Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region →
bodyOfWater	Pearl River Delta → South China Sea →
borders	Guangdong Province → Shenzhen →
callingCode	+852 →
capital	Hong Kong →
climate	subtropical →
constitutionalPrinciple	one country, two systems →
country	China →
currency	Hong Kong dollar →
currencyCode	HKD →
drivingSide	left →
economicClassification	developed economy →
famousArea	Central District → Kowloon → New Territories → Victoria Harbour →
formerColonialPower	United Kingdom →
foundingEvent	cession of Hong Kong Island to the United Kingdom →
gdpCharacteristic	high GDP per capita →
governmentType	executive-led system → special administrative region within a unitary one‑party socialist republic →
handoverToChinaDate	1 July 1997 →
headOfGovernment	John Lee Ka-chiu →
headOfGovernmentTitle	Chief Executive →
humanDevelopmentIndex	very high →
internetTLD	.hk → .香港 →
iso3166Code	HK →
judicialBody	Court of Final Appeal →
largestCity	Hong Kong →
legalSystem	common law →
legislature	Legislative Council of Hong Kong →
locatedIn	southern coast of China →
majorIndustry	financial services → professional services → tourism → trade and logistics →
majorSpokenLanguage	Cantonese →
notableInfrastructure	Hong Kong International Airport → Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge →
officialLanguage	Chinese → English →
officialName	Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China →
populationDensity	one of the highest in the world →
populationEstimate	over 7 million →
region	East Asia →
shortName	Hong Kong, China →
sovereignState	People’s Republic of China →
stockExchange	Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing → Hong Kong Stock Exchange →
timeZone	Hong Kong Time →
treaty	Treaty of Nanking →
utcOffset	+8 →
vehicleRegistrationCode	HK →

Referenced by (266)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Blackstone Inc. ("Hong Kong") → Buro Happold ("Hong Kong") → Cambridge University Press ("Hong Kong") → D. E. Shaw & Co. ("Hong Kong") → Foster + Partners ("Hong Kong") → Goldman Sachs ("Hong Kong") → HOK Group ("Hong Kong") → Herzog & de Meuron ("Hong Kong") → Ove Arup & Partners ("Hong Kong") → Populous ("Hong Kong") → Sidley Austin LLP ("Hong Kong") → Skidmore, Owings & Merrill ("Hong Kong") → Snøhetta ("Hong Kong") → SoftBank Investment Advisers ("Hong Kong") → Sotheby’s ("Hong Kong") → Wilhelmina Models ("Hong Kong") → Zaha Hadid Architects ("Hong Kong") →	hasOfficeIn
Cathay City ("Hong Kong") → HSBC Main Building, Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong Disneyland Resort ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong International Airport ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong Stock Exchange ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ("Hong Kong") → Kowloon ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region") → Legislative Council of Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") → New Territories ("Hong Kong") → Representative Office for Asia and the Pacific ("Hong Kong SAR") → Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) ("Hong Kong") → The Chinese University of Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") → The University of Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") → Victoria Harbour ("Hong Kong") →	locatedIn
Battle of Hong Kong ("British Hong Kong") → Central District ("Hong Kong") → Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China") → Court of Final Appeal ("Hong Kong") → Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China") → HK Express ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong Monetary Authority ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong dollar ("Hong Kong") → Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation ("Hong Kong") → Legislative Council of Hong Kong ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China") → Marco Polo Club ("Hong Kong") → Swire Pacific ("Hong Kong") →	country
Air Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") → Association of Pacific Rim Universities ("Hong Kong") → Bank of China (Hong Kong) ("Hong Kong") → Blue Pool Capital ("Hong Kong") → Cathay Pacific ("Hong Kong") → Galaxy Entertainment Group ("Hong Kong") → HK Express ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong Monetary Authority ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong Stock Exchange ("Hong Kong") → Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation ("Hong Kong") → Lenovo ("Hong Kong") → Representative Office for Asia and the Pacific ("Hong Kong SAR") → Swire Pacific ("Hong Kong") →	headquartersLocation
Christopher Michael Maltby ("Hong Kong") → Eason Chan ("Hong Kong") → Jackie Chan ("Hong Kong") → Joe Tsai ("Hong Kong") → Joseph C. Tsai ("Hong Kong") → Kelly Chan ("Hong Kong") → Ronnie Chan ("Hong Kong") → Sun Yat-sen ("Hong Kong") → Sydney de Kantzow ("Hong Kong") → Tsai Chongxin ("Hong Kong") →	residence
Eason Chan ("Hong Kong") → Gerald Chan ("Hong Kong") → Jackie Chan ("Hong Kong") → John Lee Ka-chiu ("Hong Kong") → Kelly Chan ("Hong Kong") → T.H. Chan ("Hong Kong") →	countryOfCitizenship
Bank of China (Hong Kong) ("Hong Kong") → Court of Final Appeal ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region") → Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong Monetary Authority ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region") → Legislative Council of Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") → Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) ("Hong Kong") →	jurisdiction
Adrienne Clarkson ("Hong Kong") → Eason Chan ("Hong Kong") → Frederic Adrian Delano ("Hong Kong") → Gerald Chan ("Hong Kong") → Romola Garai ("Hong Kong") → Tzi Ma ("Hong Kong") →	placeOfBirth
Hong Kong Monetary Authority ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ("Hong Kong") → Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) ("Hong Kong") → Swire Pacific ("Hong Kong") → The Chinese University of Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") →	regionServed
CST (China Standard Time) ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong dollar ("Hong Kong") → Ma ("Hong Kong") → traditional Chinese calendar ("Hong Kong") →	usedIn
Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region") → Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ("Hong Kong") → Japanese occupation of Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") →	appliesToJurisdiction
Charles K. Kao ("Hong Kong") → Ronnie Chan ("Hong Kong") → Sammo Hung ("Hong Kong") →	citizenship
6 Underground ("Hong Kong") → Citizenfour ("Hong Kong") → Contagion (2011 film) ("Hong Kong") →	filmingLocation
Communist Party of Vietnam ("Hong Kong") → Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation ("Hong Kong") → The University of Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") →	foundingLocation
Asiatic Squadron ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps ("Hong Kong") → People's Liberation Army ("Hong Kong") →	garrison
Battle of Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") → Battle of Hong Kong ("British Hong Kong") → South China theater of the Second Sino-Japanese War ("Hong Kong region") →	location
April Fools' Day ("Hong Kong") → Boxing Day ("Hong Kong") → Vesak ("Hong Kong") →	observedIn
Contagion (2011 film) ("Hong Kong") → Johnny English Reborn ("Hong Kong") → Leatherback ("Hong Kong") →	setting
Hakka ("Hong Kong") → Hokkien language ("Hong Kong") → Teochew ("Hong Kong") →	spokenIn
Asia Miles ("Hong Kong") → Ronnie Chan ("Hong Kong") →	basedIn
Guangdong Province ("Hong Kong") → Shenzhen ("Hong Kong") →	borders
Hong Kong Stock Exchange ("Hong Kong") → Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) ("Hong Kong") →	city
Tan ("Hong Kong") → Wong ("Hong Kong") →	commonInCountry
Guangzhou South Railway Station ("Hong Kong") → Naha Airport ("Hong Kong") →	connectsTo
Skytrax Airline of the Year 2003 ("Hong Kong") → Skytrax Airline of the Year 2014 ("Hong Kong") →	countryOfWinner
Charles K. Kao ("Hong Kong") → Sammo Hung ("Hong Kong") →	countryOfWork
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation → Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ("Hong Kong") →	hasMember
Bank for International Settlements ("Hong Kong SAR") → Bank for International Settlements ("Hong Kong SAR") →	hasOffice
Blue Pool Capital ("Hong Kong") → Institution of Engineering and Technology ("Hong Kong") →	hasOfficeLocation
British Empire ("British Hong Kong") → Lingnan ("Hong Kong") →	hasPart
Kowloon ("Hong Kong") → New Territories ("Hong Kong") →	partOf
Bank of China (Hong Kong) ("Hong Kong") → Hong Kong International Airport ("Hong Kong") →	serves
Vivian Chan ("Hong Kong") → Yang ("Hong Kong") →	usedInRegion
Guanyin ("Hong Kong") → Mazu ("Hong Kong") →	veneratedIn
Kelly Chan ("Hong Kong") → Sydney de Kantzow ("Hong Kong") →	workLocation
CX ("Hong Kong") →	airlineCountry
CX ("HKG") →	airlineIATAHubCode
Air Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") →	airOperatorCertificateJurisdiction
Chinese Americans ("Hong Kong") →	ancestralOriginRegion
China Standard Time ("Hong Kong") →	appliesToTerritory
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation ("Hong Kong") →	areaServed
Sydney de Kantzow ("Hong Kong") →	associatedWith
Third Plague Pandemic ("Hong Kong") →	bacteriumIdentifiedAt
Sammo Hung ("Hong Kong") →	birthPlace
Shenzhen Nanshan District ("Hong Kong (via Shenzhen Bay Port)") →	borderCrossingTo
Shenzhen ("Hong Kong SAR") →	borderCrossingWith
Hannibal Chau ("Hong Kong") →	businessLocation
Ronnie Chan ("Hong Kong") →	businessRegion
Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") →	capital
Galaxy Entertainment Group ("Hong Kong") →	cityOfHeadquarters
Hong Kong International Airport ("Hong Kong") →	cityServed
Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") →	citySymbolOf
British Empire ("Hong Kong") →	coloniser
詹 ("Hong Kong") →	commonInRegion
LLB ("Hong Kong") →	commonRegion
Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge ("Hong Kong") →	connects
Eastern China ("Hong Kong") →	contains
Pearl River Delta ("Hong Kong") →	containsCity
Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 ("Hong Kong") →	countryAffected
Four Asian Tigers ("Hong Kong") →	countryMember
Johnny English Reborn ("Hong Kong") →	countryOfFilming
Melco Resorts & Entertainment ("Hong Kong") →	countryOfHeadquarters
Corporate & Investment Bank ("Hong Kong") →	countryOfOperation
Marshal Pentecost ("Hong Kong") →	countryOfOriginOfWork
Charles K. Kao ("Hong Kong") →	deathPlace
Filipino ("Hong Kong") →	diasporaPresenceIn
Crown colony ("Hong Kong") →	example
Civil Code of the People's Republic of China ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region") →	excludesJurisdiction
Emilio Aguinaldo ("Hong Kong") →	exiledTo
Full Circle with Michael Palin ("Hong Kong") →	featuresCity
1952 Summer Olympics ("Hong Kong") →	firstTimeParticipation
Air Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") →	focusCity
HSBC Main Building, Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") →	formerTallestBuildingIn
United States diaspora ("Hong Kong") →	formsCommunityIn
Western Pacific Region ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China") →	hasAssociatedMemberState
Chanel ("Hong Kong") →	hasBoutiquesIn
Victoria Harbour ("Hong Kong") →	hasCityOnShore
Overseas Chinese communities ("Hong Kong") →	hasCountryOfOrigin
Chinatown, Manchester ("Hong Kong") →	hasCulturalInfluenceFrom
Cantonese opera ("Hong Kong") →	hasCulturalOrigin
Ilocano people ("Hong Kong") →	hasDiaspora
UNESCO associate member →	hasExample
Asia-Pacific ("Hong Kong") →	hasMajorEconomy
JPMorgan Chase ("Hong Kong") →	hasMajorOfficeIn
Hakka ("Hong Kong") →	hasRevitalizationEffortIn
Zhan ("Hong Kong") →	hasSurnameUsageIn
Hong Kong International Airport ("HKG") →	IATAcode
China ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region") →	includesTerritory
Hong Kong (".hk") →	internetTLD
Zhao ("Hong Kong") →	isCommonInRegion
陳 ("Hong Kong") →	isCommonSurnameIn
Hong Kong ("HK") →	iso3166Code
Central District ("Hong Kong") →	isPrimaryBusinessDistrictOf
Chartered Engineer ("Hong Kong") →	isRecognizedIn
Victoria Harbour ("Hong Kong") →	isSymbolOf
John Lee Ka-chiu ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region") →	jurisdictionGoverned
Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") →	largestCity
Acura ("Hong Kong") →	launchedInMarket
Hong Kong dollar ("Hong Kong") →	legalTender
Renminbi banknotes ("Hong Kong (limited use)") →	legalTenderIn
Legislative Council of Hong Kong ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region") →	legislativeBodyFor
Hong Kong Shatterdome ("Hong Kong") →	locatedInFiction
Citizenfour ("Hong Kong") →	mainLocation
Overseas Chinese communities ("Hong Kong") →	maintainsTieWith
Lingnan ("Hong Kong") →	majorCity
Iraqi Jews ("Hong Kong") →	majorDiasporaIn
Chinese yuan ("Hong Kong") →	majorOffshoreTradingCenter
Ministerial Conference ("Hong Kong") →	meetsIn
Hong Kong dollar ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China") →	monetaryRegion
Cathay Pacific ("Hong Kong") →	movedBaseTo
Ronnie Chan ("Hong Kong") →	nationality
Happy Valley Shenzhen ("Hong Kong") →	nearbyCity
Silver Lake Partners ("Hong Kong") →	officeLocation
Hong Kong dollar ("Hong Kong") →	officialCurrencyOf
Hong Kong ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China") →	officialName
The University of Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") →	oldestUniversityIn
Evergrande Group ("Hong Kong") →	operatesIn
Fiji Airways ("Nadi–Hong Kong") →	operatesRoute
Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps ("Colony of Hong Kong") →	operationalArea
T.H. Chan ("Hong Kong") →	placeOfActivity
Mark Aitchison Young ("Hong Kong") →	placeOfWork
Haredi Jews ("Hong Kong") →	populationCenter
Chinese folk religion ("Hong Kong") →	practicedIn
Asian diaspora ("Hong Kong") →	presentIn
Cantonese ("Hong Kong") →	primaryRegion
Chinese language ("Hong Kong") →	region
Chan ("Hong Kong") →	regionOfPrevalence
Air Hong Kong ("Hong Kong") →	regulatoryJurisdiction
Wei Hai Wei ("Hong Kong") →	relatedPort
Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region") →	reportsTo
Fiji Airways ("Hong Kong") →	servesCountry
Godzilla vs. Kong ("Hong Kong") →	setIn
The World of Suzie Wong ("Hong Kong") →	settingLocation
Hong Kong →	shortName
Sindhi people ("Hong Kong") →	significantPopulationIn
Third Plague Pandemic ("Hong Kong") →	spreadTo
Cantonese ("Hong Kong") →	standardVarietyCenter
Galaxy Entertainment Group ("Hong Kong") →	stockExchangeCountry
Hong Kong under British rule ("Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China") →	successor
Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces ("Hong Kong") →	theaterOfOperations
Royal Rifles of Canada ("Hong Kong") →	theatreOfOperations
Russia – Measures Concerning Traffic in Transit (DS512) →	thirdParty
Alibaba Group ("SEHK:9988") →	tradedAs
Kangaroo Route between Australia and the United Kingdom ("Hong Kong") →	typicalStopoverCity
Wu ("Hong Kong") →	usedInCountry
Chinese yuan ("Hong Kong (for offshore CNH market)") →	user
Hong Kong ("HK") →	vehicleRegistrationCode
Lawrence Moore Cosgrave ("Hong Kong") →	workedAsDiplomatIn