The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is a highly prosperous international metropolis in southern China, consisting of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the New Territories, and 262 outlying islands. It borders Shenzhen to the north and has a land area of 1114 square kilometers. As the world's third largest financial center after New York City and London, and the third largest CBD in the world, Hong Kong is known for its free economy, sound rule of law, and integration of Eastern and Western cultures.
Hong Kong has always been a part of Chinese territory and was a British colony from 1842 to 1997. On July 1, 1997, China resumed the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong and implemented the "One Country, Two Systems" policy. After the return, maintain the capitalist system and enjoy a high degree of autonomy.
Hong Kong is renowned for its skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour, with world-class infrastructure. Hong Kong is the city with the most skyscrapers over 150 meters in the world, and the earliest buildings in China that were 150 meters, 200 meters, and 300 meters high were all built in Hong Kong. The night view of Victoria Harbour has also been listed as one of the world's three major night view attractions, including Victoria Harbour, one of the world's three natural harbors, Hong Kong Disneyland, one of Asia's popular theme parks, and Victoria Peak, one of the best scenic spots overlooking the city.
Hong Kong has the highest life expectancy in the world, mainly due to its light diet, efficient and high-quality medical system. Hong Kong is one of the cities with the highest prices in the world, mainly due to scarce land and dependence on imports. Hong Kong is the city with the highest housing prices in the world, mainly due to scarce land, dense population, influx of financial capital, and supply-demand imbalance.
As the world's freest economy, Hong Kong is an important international financial, trade, and shipping center. Culturally integrating Chinese and Western characteristics, the film and entertainment industry is developed, and it enjoys the reputation of "Pearl of the East" and "Hollywood of the East".
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