HONG KONG

Population:  7 million people        US$1 =  7.75 HK$ (Hong Kong dollar)

At the southeastern tip of China, Hong Kong was founded by the British in 1841 after defeating China in the First Opium War.  Hong Kong stayed under British control until 1 July 1997, when it was returned back to China. Hong Kong is divided into Kowloon, Hong Kong Island, and the New Territories.

 

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