The City of Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a modern, highly dynamic city where East and West meet. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region covers approximately 1,000 square kilometres and comprises Hong Kong Island, the Kowloon Peninsula, the New Territories, and around 400 outlying islands. It has a population of more than 6 million people, 98% of whom are Chinese. Cantonese is the major language while English is widely used. During July, the weather is hot, sunny and humid with average temperatures ranging from 25 ° C to 30 ° C.

Hong Kong is located on the southeastern coast of China and is served by several airlines including Air Canada, Air France, British Airways, Canadian Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, Delta Airlines, Japan Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa German Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines System, United Airlines and Virgin Atlantic Airways.

For more information about Hong Kong, please visit the Hong Kong Tourist Association URL : http://www.hkta.org.