![]() View of Hong Kong Island from the Avenue of Stars, Kowloon The Outlying Islands - all the other bits of Hong Kong to the south including Lantau Island (home to Disneyland) and Hong Kong International Airport Island. ![]() The New Territories - to the north of Kowloon and often ignored by tourists who unfortunately miss this diverse, partly mountainous landscape. Kowloon - the peninsula opposite Hong Kong Island on the other side of Victoria Harbour one of the most densely populated places on the planet! Hong Kong Island - home to an amazing number of tall buildings along Victoria Harbour waterfront. ![]() It is a unique place with diverse personalities and cultural influences. Today, this harbour city is a major tourist destination and an important hub in Asia. Hong Kong was a British colony for 150 years before sovereignty was returned to China in 1997. Located on China's south coast, with an area of about 1,100 kmĀ² and a population of around 7 million, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated areas in the world. Hong Kong is a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China.
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