Hong Kong ; Chinese: , Hong Kong Cantonese: ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China , is a special administrative region on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in southern China. With over 7.4 million people of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated places in the world.
Originally a sparsely populated area of farming and fishing villages, and its legal tender is the world’s 13th-most traded currency.
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