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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 Presentation

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Page 1: Hong Kong

Hong Kong

By Chayston Cain05/20/2011

Mr. Scott, Desert Oasis

Page 2: Hong Kong

The people

• Population:7,122,508 • Language Spoken: English and Chinese• Age Expectancy:92

Page 3: Hong Kong

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

Page 4: Hong Kong

Culture

• Religion: Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism and Judaism

• Holidays: Christmas • Dress: Polo shirts• Food: Cantonese and regional Chinese food

Page 5: Hong Kong

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.

Page 6: Hong Kong

Government

• Government type: limited democracy• Current leader: Urges Beijing

Page 7: Hong Kong

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

Page 8: Hong Kong

Something of interest to meme

• What interests me is the sky scrapers

Page 9: Hong Kong

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