HongKong Travel guide
Hong Kong Hong Kong’s population of 6.8 million people, with an area of only 1,102 square kilometers. is the world’s most densely populated cities in the world! The life of 6.8 million people, a day weaving different story, the struggle is breathtaking, also moving, this makes Hong Kong an international city of vitality!
Full name : The People’s Republic of China Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Population : About 6.8 million people. Chinese account for about 95% and the remaining 5% for foreigners. Foreigners are many from the Philippines and Indonesia. Every Sunday, a large number of Filipinos in Statue Square, Central or Victoria Park, Causeway Bay area gathering Language : writing in simplified Chinese and English-dominant, but information is also available at English.
Dialogue mainly in Cantonese, generally young people, shops and hotel employees can speak Putonghua and English, Geography : divided into Hong Kong Island (Island), the Kowloon Peninsula (Kowloon) and the New Territories (including Lantau Island and the other more than 200 islands). With the rapid development in recent years, more and more self-contained Lantau administrative regions : a total of 18, for example, the Central and Western District on Hong Kong Island. Wan Chai District, Eastern and Southern Districts of the Yau Tsim Mong District Kowloon etc.
Currency : Hong Kong dollars, pegged to the dollar, about 7.8 Hong Kong dollar against the Singapore dollar. Many stores also welcome customers to use yuan, some large shops to one Hong Kong dollars convertible one yuan accept payment : GMT +8, and the Chinese mainland, Taiwan or Singapore same Voltage : 220V (volts), 50Hz (cycle), hotels and more water available Transformer : government’s supply of chlorine to disinfect tap water, although it drinkable, but water from the water treatment plant output, or will go through the aging pipes, the water is boiled before drinking for the better.
or in the store to buy distilled water or mineral water tips : most of the middle and high-end restaurants or both restaurants on the bills plus a 10% service charge, customers will pay tips
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