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By: Luciano Wong There are many topics to present Some examples include population, language, weather, currency Great place with many interesting.

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  • By: Luciano Wong
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  • There are many topics to present Some examples include population, language, weather, currency Great place with many interesting features People live in apartments due to population
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  • General Facts of China Most populated country in the world Beijing is the capital city of China Population of about 1,335,692,544 in 2014 Cantonese speaking country 9,706,961 km of area in China Currency of Hong Kong Dollars (HKD) Flag 5 petals with stars inside
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  • China and Hong Kong Hong Kong is in China Hong Kong acts as a country Agreed between British and China People argue if its a country Hong Kong is considered a country
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  • Population of Hong Kong The population is about 7,235,0437,235,043 Ranked 101 populated country in the world 93.6% of Hong Kong population is Chinese Population high in popular streets
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  • Official Language Language of Hong Kong: Cantonese & EnglishCantonese & English There are 2 main languages in China Chinas languages: Cantonese and Mandarin Languages are similar Written in a very similar way Different pronunciation Language has no alphabet (all words are characters with different signs)
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  • Weather in Hong Kong Its usually 31C in the afternoon May August humidity with thunderstorms and rain Good time to visit Summer/Winter
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  • Currency Hong Kongs currency: Hong Kong Dollar Fairly low currency compared to most countries Roughly 7 times less than Canadian dollar7 times less than Canadian dollar
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  • National Flag of Hong Kong July 1, 1997 adopted by Hong Kong July 1, 1997 The red represents a festive mood Red mostly used on Chinese New Year
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  • Map It is South of China Other place to visit Tourists should visit Beijing Also go see the Great Wall of China
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  • Culture/Customs Some of its culture is food Many different types of cuisine A popular example would be Dim Sum Respectful to take shoes off indoors Eat as family with plates shared Foods eaten with chopsticks
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  • Tourist Attractions There are many attractions in Hong Kong Such as Hong Kong Disneyland Avenue of Stars The Peak Ocean Park Hong Kong Clock Tower
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  • Places to Stay Central near the north of Hong Kong Central can see gleaming skyscrapers Close to Airport Express train Wan Chai east of Central Many neon-lit signs Central Plaza ( tallest Hong Kong tower) Central (3 star $102) Wan Chai (4 star $173 3 nights)
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  • Transportation Flight non-stop 16 hours and 8 minutes $1,423 from Toronto to Hong Kong 2 weeks in Hong Kong
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  • Thank You!!! Thank You For Watching My Presentation
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