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Hong Kong

Hong Kong, full name Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, abbreviated as 'HK', elegantly known as 'Fragrant Harbour', is one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China. It is also a major city in the Pearl River Delta, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Greater China, the Asia-Pacific region, and one of the global cities. Its territory includes Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the 'New Territories', located on the eastern side of the Pearl River Estuary in Guangdong Province. Hong Kong is situated on the northern coast of the South China Sea, bordering Shenzhen City of Guangdong Province along the Shenzhen River to the north, and facing Macau and Zhuhai across the Pearl River to the west. Hong Kong is an international metropolis known as the 'Pearl of the Orient', and the 'Brand Hong Kong' is a key promotional campaign by the Hong Kong Government to promote Hong Kong as 'Asia's World City'. Hong Kong has been rated as one of the world's safest, most economically developed, affluent, competitive, and longest-living cities, and is recognised as one of the 'Four Asian Tigers'. Hong Kong boasts abundant tourism resources: Victoria Harbour, the Avenue of Stars, Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong Ocean Park, the Peak Tram, Ngong Ping 360 cable car, and more.
Suggested duration: 3 daysBest months to visit: January, February, November, December
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