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1990s in Hong Kong

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The 1990s in Hong Kong marked a transitional period and the last decade of colonial rule in Hong Kong. The 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration paved the...

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Handover of Hong Kong

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of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China was at midnight on 1 July 1997. This event ended 156 years of British rule in the...

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Hong Kong action cinema

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Hong Kong action cinema is the principal source of the Hong Kong film industry's global fame. Action films from Hong Kong have roots in Chinese and Hong...

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List of Hong Kong films of the 1990s

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produced in Hong Kong in the 1990s. List of Hong Kong films of 1990 List of Hong Kong films of 1991 List of Hong Kong films of 1992 List of Hong Kong films...

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Cinema of Hong Kong

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Despite an industry crisis starting in the mid-1990s and Hong Kong's transfer to Chinese sovereignty in July 1997, Hong Kong film has retained much of its distinctive...

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Demographics of Hong Kong

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of Hong Kong include population density, ethnicity, education level, the health of the populace, religious affiliations, and other aspects. Hong Kong is...

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Hong Kong

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Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre...

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Prostitution in Hong Kong

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Prostitution in Hong Kong is itself legal, but organised prostitution is illegal, as there are laws against keeping a vice establishment, causing or procuring...

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Hong Kong dollar

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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is the monetary authority of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong dollar. Three commercial banks are licensed by the Hong Kong Monetary...

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Hong Kong Canadians

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Hong Kong Canadians are Canadians who were born or raised in Hong Kong, hold permanent residency in Hong Kong, or trace their ancestry back to Hong Kong...

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British Hong Kong

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Hong Kong was a British colony and later a British Dependent Territory from 1841 to 1997, apart from a period of Japanese occupation from 1941 to 1945...

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LGBT rights in Hong Kong

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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Hong Kong (a special administrative region of China) may face legal challenges not experienced...

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Hong Kong Americans

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Hong Kong Americans (Cantonese: 香港裔美國人、港裔美國人、美籍香港人、美港人), include Americans who are also Hong Kong residents who identify themselves as Hong Kongers (who...

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Vietnamese people in Hong Kong

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people in Hong Kong immigrated as a result of the Vietnam War and persecution since the mid-1970s. Backed by a humanitarian policy of the Hong Kong Government...

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Taxis of Hong Kong

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Hong Kong taxicabs are the principal[weasel words] taxi service in Hong Kong. Although a few taxis are independently owned and operated, the vast majority...

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Hong Kong International Airport

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Hong Kong International Airport (IATA: HKG, ICAO: VHHH) is an international airport located on the island of Chek Lap Kok in western Hong Kong. The airport...

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Hong Kong Garrison

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handover of Hong Kong in 1997. The garrison is headquartered in Chinese People's Liberation Army Forces Hong Kong Building in Central, Hong Kong. The size...

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Britons in Hong Kong

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population in Hong Kong, despite Hong Kong having been under British rule for more than 150 years. However, they did leave their mark on Hong Kong's institutions...

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Culture of Hong Kong

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The culture of Hong Kong is primarily a mix of Chinese and Western influences, stemming from Lingnan Cantonese roots and later fusing with British culture...

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Foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong

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helpers in Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港外籍家庭傭工) are domestic workers employed by Hongkongers, typically families. Comprising five percent of Hong Kong's population...

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Education in Hong Kong

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Education in Hong Kong used to be largely modelled on that of the United Kingdom, particularly the English system. Since 2012, the overhaul of secondary...

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Hong Kong national rugby union team

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long time, rugby union in Hong Kong was traditionally associated with Hong Kong's British colonial settlers, but since the 1990s there has been extensive...

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Women in Hong Kong

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Traditionally, women in Hong Kong have been situated within the context of Chinese family and society, in which they were treated the same as Mainland...

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History of Hong Kong

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The region of Hong Kong has been inhabited since the Old Stone Age, later becoming part of the Chinese Empire with its loose incorporation into the Qin...

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