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Hong Kong City Circuit
Hong Kong City Circuit: FIA Grade 6R licensed temporary rallycross street circuit at Hong Kong's Central Harbourfront, 0.735 km listed lap, built in about 10 days for the 2023 World RX finale, licence valid to 10 November 2026.
Hong Kong Country Parks system
Hong Kong Country Parks system: 25 country parks and 22 special areas under the 1976 Country Parks Ordinance, covering about 40% of Hong Kong's land (44,842 ha), managed by AFCD, with 11 million visitors in 2025 and ongoing housing-land debates.
Hong Kong Cricket Sixes
Hong Kong Cricket Sixes: six-a-side international cricket tournament in Hong Kong, also called Hong Kong Super Sixes, first held 1992, organised by Cricket Hong Kong, ICC-sanctioned, revived 2024 with Sri Lanka as defending 2024 champions.
Hong Kong Cup
Hong Kong Cup: Group 1, 2000m turf race for 3yo+ at Sha Tin each December, richest race in Hong Kong at HK$40 million and flagship of the Hong Kong International Races. Romantic Warrior won it four times (2022-2025).
Hong Kong deepfake CFO fraud (Arup)
The Hong Kong deepfake CFO fraud was a 2024 theft of about US$25.6 million from the engineering firm Arup via a video conference of AI-generated fakes.
Hong Kong Derby
The Hong Kong Derby is the most prestigious local horse race in Hong Kong, run over 2000 meters at Sha Tin Racecourse by four-year-old Thoroughbreds since 1873.
Hong Kong Disneyland (香港迪士尼乐园)
Hong Kong Disneyland (香港迪士尼乐园) is a theme park at Penny's Bay on Lantau Island, Hong Kong, opened in 2005 as the first Disney park in China.
Hong Kong dollar (港元)
The Hong Kong dollar (港元) is the currency of Hong Kong, pegged to the US dollar within a 7.75 to 7.85 band since 1983, with notes issued by three commercial banks.
Hong Kong Exchanges
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) operates Hong Kong's securities and derivatives markets, the London Metal Exchange, and the Stock Connect links with Shanghai and Shenzhen.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is the holding company that operates Hong Kong's stock exchange, futures exchange, and clearing houses, formed by merger in 2000.
Hong Kong flu
Hong Kong flu: the 1968-1970 influenza pandemic caused by influenza A subtype H3N2, a reassortant with an avian H3 hemagglutinin and the 1957 H2N2 N2 neuraminidase; about 1 million deaths worldwide, 100,000 in the US, mostly among people 65 and older.
Hong Kong Godfather
Hong Kong Godfather (尖東梟雄, Jian dong xiao xiong) is a 1985 Shaw Brothers Hong Kong triad action film directed by Johnny Wang Lung-Wei, starring Leung Kar-Yan and Norman Chui; a separate 1991 Andy Lau film shares the English title.
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Hong Kong Hong Kong (男與女) is a 1983 Shaw Brothers drama directed by Hong Kong New Wave filmmaker Clifford Choi, starring Cherie Chung and Alex Man as illegal immigrants in Hong Kong; it won the 1983 Golden Horse Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Hong Kong Institute of Architects
The Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA; 香港建筑师学会) is Hong Kong's principal professional body for architects, founded in 1956 and administering professional assessment with the Architects Registration Board.
Hong Kong International Airport (香港国际机场)
Hong Kong International Airport (香港国际机场), also known as Chek Lap Kok Airport, is Hong Kong's main airport on reclaimed land, opened in 1998 to replace Kai Tak Airport.
Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships
The Hong Kong Convention, adopted by the International Maritime Organization in Hong Kong in 2009, sets mandatory global rules for the safe, environmentally sound recycling of ships.
Hong Kong Island (香港岛)
Hong Kong Island (香港島), 80.68 sq km with Victoria Peak at 552 m, is the island ceded to Britain in 1841–42 during the First Opium War and the original core of the Hong Kong colony.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is Hong Kong's monetary authority and banking regulator, established in 1993 to maintain currency stability and manage the Exchange Fund.
Hong Kong national football team (香港足球代表队)
Hong Kong national football team (香港足球代表队), or Hong Kong, China; men's team of the HKFA, AFC and FIFA member since 1954; third at the 1956 Asian Cup, 2009 East Asian Games gold, never at a World Cup finals.
Hong Kong New Ink Movement
The Hong Kong New Ink Movement (新水墨運動) was an art movement founded by Lui Shou-kwan in the 1960s that modernized Chinese ink painting with Western abstraction.
Hong Kong Observation Wheel (香港摩天轮)
Hong Kong Observation Wheel (香港摩天轮), 60-metre, 42-gondola Ferris wheel at 33 Man Kwong Street, Central Harbourfront, Hong Kong; operated by TECL with AIA sponsorship; HK$20 fare since 2017; over 8 million riders.
Hong Kong Observatory
The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO), established in 1883, is the government department of Hong Kong responsible for weather forecasting, tropical cyclone warning signals, radiation monitoring, and the Hong Kong time standard.
Hong Kong Offshore LNG Terminal
The Hong Kong Offshore LNG Terminal is Hong Kong's first offshore terminal for importing and regasifying liquefied natural gas, in service east of the Soko Islands since July 2023.
Hong Kong Phooey
Hong Kong Phooey: Hanna-Barbera animated ABC series (September 7 to December 21, 1974, 16 episodes) about janitor Penry Pooch, voiced by Scatman Crothers, who becomes a bumbling kung-fu superhero aided by his cat Spot.
Hong Kong Police Force (香港警务处)
Hong Kong Police Force (香港警务处), the Hong Kong SAR's police agency, established 1844. Commanded by Commissioner Joe Chow Yat-ming via three deputy commissioners; 27,222 officers, six regions, and a National Security Department created under the 2020 National Security Law.
Hong Kong Science Park
Hong Kong Science Park is a research and development campus at Pak Shek Kok on Tolo Harbour in Hong Kong's New Territories, developed in three phases from 2002.
Hong Kong Sevens (香港国际七人榄球赛)
Hong Kong Sevens (香港国际七人榄球赛), also called Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, is an annual rugby sevens tournament held in Hong Kong since 1976, organized by Hong Kong China Rugby, now at Kai Tak Stadium and opening the HSBC SVNS World Championship.
Hong Kong Shipping Register
The Hong Kong Shipping Register is Hong Kong's autonomous ship register, operated by its Marine Department, ranked fourth in the world by tonnage in 2024 and positioned as a quality flag.
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passport (香港特别行政区护照)
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passport (HKSAR passport) is a passport of China issued to Chinese citizens who are permanent residents of Hong Kong, issued since July 1997.
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange, also known as the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong or 港交所, is Hong Kong's securities exchange, operated by HKEX since its 2000 merger with the futures exchange.