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What does Hong Kong mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Hong Kong? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A city located on an island east of the Pearl River delta in the South China Sea, formerly owned by the United Kingdom and now administrated by the People's Republic of China.
  2. Hong Kong Island, the site of the city, lying off Guangdong province in southeastern China.
  3. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, which includes nearby islands and the Kowloon Peninsula.
  4. (historical) The British colony which previously administered the area of the present-day Chinese SAR.
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Ching said that he could not find copies of the book in Hong Kong bookstores.
He said he saw uncertainties in Hong Kong and Macau packaged tours after the travel rules were relaxed.
He said that July 1 was a joyful day for the entire Chinese race as it marked the reunification of Hong Kong with the motherland.
He has set Hong Kong on a ninefold path to nowhere with his report to Beijing outlining conditions for democratic reform in Hong Kong.
The lesson remains unlearned because the scenario recurs again and again throughout the Hong Kong filmmaker's work.
We had booked into a guesthouse smack bang in the centre of the shopping district on Hong Kong Island.

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