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Hong Kong. By Chayston Cain 05/20/2011 Mr. Scott, Desert Oasis. The people. Population: 7,122,508 Language Spoken: English and Chinese Age Expectancy:92. Geography. Capital City : Victoria City - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Hong Kong
By Chayston Cain05/20/2011
Mr. Scott, Desert Oasis
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The people
• Population:7,122,508 • Language Spoken: English and Chinese• Age Expectancy:92
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Geography
• Capital City : Victoria City• Major oceans, lakes, and rivers:Jordan Valley Nullah Kai Tak
Nullah Tonkin Street Nullah Fairview Park Nullah Ha Tsuen Nullah Pasific ocean
• Climate: sub-tropical
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Culture
• Religion: Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism and Judaism
• Holidays: Christmas • Dress: Polo shirts• Food: Cantonese and regional Chinese food
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Economy
• the Financial Secretary• Imports: Semiconductors … US$3.2 billion – up
4.7% from 2006 (16% of Hong Kong imports from America)
• Exports: In 2007, Hong Kong exported an estimated US$346 billion worth of goods onto the international trade marketplace while importing roughly $366 billion in products.
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Government
• Government type: limited democracy• Current leader: Urges Beijing
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Landmark
• is an office and shopping development owned by Hong Kong Land in Central, Hong Kong.
• It is located South china• It is in partant: Today, Hong Kong continues to
serve as an important global financial centre
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Something of interest to meme
• What interests me is the sky scrapers
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Web sites I got the photos + info• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Konn http://www.funtrivia.com/askft/Question54062.htm
http://www.indexmundi.com/hong_kong/population.html• http://gohongkong.about.com/b/2009/03/03/what-is-hong-kong-most-famous-for.htm http://www.funtrivia.com/askft/Question54062.html• http://gohongkong.about.com/b/2009/03/03/what-is-hong-kong-most-famous-for.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mountains,_peaks_and_hills_in_Hong_Kong http://www.hko.gov.hk/wxinfo/climat/climahk.html• http://www.indexmundi.com/hong_kong/population.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Hong_Kong• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Hong_Kong http://www.efmoody.com/longterm/lifespan.html• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Hong_Kong http://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/trip-planner/immigration. html• http://www.fodors.com/community/asia/hong-kong-dress-code.cfm http://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/dining/restaurant-guide.html• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_Monetary_Authority http://www.suite101.com/content/top-hong-kong-imports-exports-a66155
The result was Hong Kong’s overall $20-billion trade deficit last year• http://www.suite101.com/content/top-hong-kong-imports-exports-a66155 http://jobsearch.monster.com.hk/location/hongkong
http://www.worldsalaries.org/hongkong.shtml• http://www.indexmundi.com/hong_kong/government_type.html• http://www.constitution.org/cons/hongkong.txt• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_Hong_Kong• http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1136.html#crime• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Landmark_(Hong_Kong)• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong