Economy
Hong Kong's continued economic success is thanks to the government's
basic policy of minimum intervention and maximum support for businesses.
Government
Hong Kong was governed as a free market operating under the principle
of equality of all races. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries...
People
Ninety eight percent of Hong Kong's population consists of Chinese,
mainly Cantonese from mainland China. |
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Geography
Hong Kong island sits just south of the Tropic of Cancer on similar
latitudes as Calcutta, Havana, and Hawaii, and sharing the same
longitude as Wuhan in central China, Bali, and Perth.
Religion
Hong Kong has a multicultural population with Chinese, Muslims,
Christians, Jews, and Hindus, each with their own set of beliefs
and philosophy.
History
Life forms existed more than 6,000 years ago at many sites along
the winding shoreline of Hong Kong. |