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Junk in Hong Kong Harbour

Junk in Hong Kong Harbour

Hong Kong ( along with Macau ) is a special administrative region

of the People's Republic of China

The territory of Hong Kong comprises more than 260 islands

located on the eastern side of the Pearl

River Delta, bordering Guangdong province in the north

and facing the South China Sea in the east, west and to the south.

Hong Kong was a Crown Colony of the United Kingdom

from 1842 until 1981.

From 1981 Hong Kong was a British Dependent Territory. 

In 1997 Hong Kong was returned

to the People's Republic of China.


 


Hong Kong from Victoria Peak

Hong Kong from Victoria Peak





Star Ferry crossing Hong Kong harbour

Star Ferry crossing Hong Kong harbour





Hong Kong waterfront

Hong Kong waterfront





Hong Kong waterfront

Hong Kong waterfront



Lion Rock above Hong Kong

Lion Rock above Hong Kong




Wan Chai in Hong Kong

Wan Chai in Hong Kong





Clock Tower in Hong Kong

Clock Tower in Hong Kong

The
Clock Tower is a landmark in Hong Kong.

 It is on the southern shore of Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon.

 It is the only remnant of the former Kowloon Station

 on the Kowloon-Canton Railway.

 Officially named Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower

 it is usually referred to as the Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower.





Big Buddha ( Tian Tan ) Statue in Hong Kong

Big Buddha ( Tian Tan ) Statue in Hong Kong

Tian Tan Buddha ( the Big Buddha ) is a large bronze statue

at Ngong Ping on Lantau Island.





Map of Hong Kong

Map of  Hong Kong


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