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What does HK mean?

Hong Kong.

Hong Kong, referred to as "Hong Kong" (HK), the full name is the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is located in southern China, east of the Pearl River Estuary, and across the sea from Macau, China in the west , adjacent to Shenzhen City in the north and Zhuhai City Wanshan Islands in the south, the area includes Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the New Territories and 262 surrounding islands, with a total land area of ??1106.34 square kilometers and a sea area of ??1648.69 square kilometers. As of the end of 2018, the total population was approximately 7.4825 million, making it one of the most densely populated regions in the world, with the average life expectancy ranking first in the world.

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Scenic spots

1. Lan Kwai Fong

Lan Kwai Fong (Lan Kwai Fong) is located in the Central District of Hong Kong An L-shaped uphill path. It is a mid-to-high-end consumer area consisting of D'Aguilar Street, Wellington Street, Wyndham Street, On Lane, Yanshou Lane and Wing Wah Lane, which gathers large and small bars and restaurants. It is very popular with the younger generation, foreigners and tourists. One of Hong Kong's special tourist attractions.

2. Avenue of Stars

The Avenue of Stars is a section of the promenade on the coast of Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, located between the southern end of Salisbury Garden and the New World Center. The Hong Kong Avenue of Stars is modeled after the Hollywood Avenue of Stars and was built to honor outstanding figures in the Hong Kong film industry.

3. Wong Tai Sin Temple

There are two Wong Tai Sin Temples in China, namely Wong Tai Sin Temple in Guangzhou and Wong Tai Sin Temple in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Wong Tai Sin Temple is also known as Sik Sik Yuen. , founded in 1945, is one of the famous scenic spots in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is one of the most famous temples in Hong Kong and enjoys a high reputation in Hong Kong and overseas. Guangzhou Wong Tai Sin Temple was built in 1899, the first year of the Qing Dynasty. It is one of the holy religious sites in Guangzhou.

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