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Hong Kong is a Special Administrative Region of China
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Hong Kong sits near the delta of the Yangtze River
Hong Kong sits near the delta of the Pearl River
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Hong Kong has a higher population than Singapore
Hong Kong has a population of 7.3 million; Singapore has a population of 5.6 million
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Hong Kong was occupied by the Japanese during World War II
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Hong Kong uses the Chinese yuan as its currency
Hong Kong's currency is the Hong Kong dollar
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Hong Kong has abolished the death penalty
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1 in 10 Hong Kong citizens identify as ethnically white British
Fewer than 1% of Hong Kongers are white
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By passenger numbers, Hong Kong operates the largest commuter ferry system in the world
Istanbul operates the largest commuter ferry system in the world
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Martial arts actor Bruce Lee was born in Hong Kong
He grew up in Hong Kong but was born in San Francisco
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Hong Kong has the highest ranking on the Human Development Index of anywhere in Asia
In the 2020 report, only Norway, Ireland and Switzerland ranked higher in the world
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You can travel by bullet train from Hong Kong to Beijing
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Hong Kong has no official language
English and Chinese (no specified dialect) are Hong Kong's official languages
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Hong Kong International Airport is the busiest airport in Asia
Beijing, Tokyo and Dubai see more annual passengers
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Hong Kong recorded fewer than 200 COVID-19 deaths in 2020
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Since the Chinese invasion of Tibet in 1951, the Dalai Lama has lived in exile in Hong Kong
The Dalai Lama lives in India