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  2. Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents

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    The Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents, [2] also colloquially referred to as a Home Return Permit [3] or Home Visit Permit, [4] is issued to Chinese nationals who are permanent residents of or settled in Hong Kong and Macau as the travel document to Mainland China. The permit is issued by the Exit and Entry Administration ...

  3. Victoria Peak - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Peak. /  22.27556°N 114.14389°E  / 22.27556; 114.14389. Victoria Peak is a hill on the western half of Hong Kong Island. It is also known as Mount Austin, and locally as The Peak only generally. With an elevation of 552 metres (1,811 ft), it is the tallest hill on Hong Kong Island, and the 29th tallest in the territory of Hong ...

  4. Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    Hong Kong [d] is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities [e] in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated territories in the world. Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after the Qing dynasty ...

  5. Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark - Wikipedia

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    Ung Kong Island Group (甕缸群島) is located in southeastern Hong Kong, immediately to the south of the High Island peninsula and to the northwest of the Ninepin group of islands. It consists of Wang Chau ( 橫洲 ), Basalt Island ( 火石洲 ) and Bluff Island ( 沙塘口山 ).

  6. Geology of Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    The geology of Hong Kong is dominated by igneous rocks (including granitic rocks and volcanic rocks) formed during a major volcanic eruption period in the Mesozoic era. It made up 85% of Hong Kong's land surface and the remaining 15% are mostly sedimentary rocks located in the northeast New Territories. There are also a very small percentage ...

  7. Repulse Bay - Wikipedia

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    Repulse Bay in the 1930s, viewed from Eucliffe, with the Repulse Bay Hotel in the background. Repulse Bay or Tsin Shui Wan is a bay in the southern part of Hong Kong Island, located in the Southern District, Hong Kong. It is one of the most expensive residential areas in the world. [1] [2]

  8. New Territories - Wikipedia

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    New Territories. / 22.410; 114.125. The New Territories is one of the three main regions of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of Hong Kong. Historically, it is the region described in the Convention for the Extension of Hong ...

  9. Australian International School Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    The Australian International School Hong Kong ( AISHK, Chinese: 香港澳洲國際學校) is a private co-educational international school in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. Established in 1995, [2] the school provides education for children from Preparatory to Year 12 plus a Reception (K2) kindergarten class.