10 facts about hong kong
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - Financial Services - 香港政府一站通
https://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/financial_services.pdf
Hong Kong is a major international financial centre, comprising an integrated network of institutions and markets which provide a wide range of products and services to local and international customers and investors. Hong Kong’s financial markets operate under effective and transparent regulations that are in line with international standards.
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - New Towns, New Development Areas …
https://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/towns&urban_developments.pdf
The target at the commencement of the New Town Development Programme was to provide housing for about 1.8 million people in the first three new towns, namely, Tsuen Wan, Sha Tin and Tuen Mun. The population of Hong Kong at that time was about 4.2 million. It is now about 7.35 million. The nine new towns could be divided into three generations.
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - Tourism - 香港政府一站通
https://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/tourism.pdf
The tourism industry is one of the traditional pillar industries of Hong Kong. Before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, the industry contributed to around 3.6% of Hong Kong’s GDP and employed around 232 700 persons, accounting for about 6.0% of total employment. Due to the protracted pandemic, in 2021, the industry’s ...
[PDF File] HONG KONG : THE FACTS - Tourism
https://www.tourism.gov.hk/resources/english/paperreport_doc/fact/2009-06/HK_The_Facts_en.pdf
The tourism industry is a major pillar of the economy of Hong Kong, contributing to 3.4% of our GDP. It employs over 190 000 persons, accounting for 5.6% of total employment. Due to the global economic downturn and the impact of H1N1, visitor arrivals in the first half of 2009 dropped by 3.4% compared with the same period in 2008 to 13.7 million.
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - District Governance - 香港政府一站通
https://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/district-governance.pdf
At the end of December 2023, there were about. 22 11 400 owners’ corporations throughout Hong Kong, among. 32 which about 9 300 were formed with the assistance of the 270 ——— 46 district offices. Total: 470. District Management Committees: The District Management Committee (DMC) in each district is chaired by the DO.
[PDF File] Hong Kong 2016: The Facts - Yearbook
https://www.yearbook.gov.hk/2016/en/pdf/Facts.pdf
Hong Kong 2016: The Facts The Economy Economic growth Year-on-year rate of change in GDP in real terms: 1.9%# Inflation affecting consumers Year-on-year rate of change in Composite CPI: 2.4% Transport Roads The 2,107km of public roads carry 745,677 licensed vehicles, or an average of 354 vehicles per kilometre Bridges
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - The Police - Hong Kong Police Force
https://www.police.gov.hk/info/doc/hkfacts_en.pdf
As at June 30, 2023, the Force has a strength of 27 185, of which 18 per cent are female officers. It also has 4 066 civilian staff. The Hong Kong Auxiliary Police Force (HKAPF) was originally formed in 1914 as a reserve to assist in times of natural disaster or civil emergency. As at June 30, 2023, the HKAPF comprises 3 203 volunteer citizens.
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - Housing (2022 Jul) - 香港政府一站通
https://www.gov.hk/en/about//abouthk/factsheets/docs/housing.pdf
Housing for Elderly People: As at end-June 2022, about 713 600 people aged 60 or above live in PRH flats of the HKHA and the HKHS, representing about 35 per cent of the elderly population in Hong Kong. The Government will continue to give elderly people in need priority access to public housing through various allocation schemes.
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - Yearbook
https://www.yearbook.gov.hk/2008/en/pdf/E-Facts.pdf
Hong Kong: The Facts The Economy Economic growth Year-on-year rate of change in GDP (in chained (2006) dollars): 2.5%@ in 2008 Inflation affecting consumers Year-on-year rate of change in Composite CPI: 4.3% in 2008 Transport Roads The 2 040 km of roads (as at end-2008) carry 575 106 licensed vehicles, or about 282 vehicles per kilometre Bridges
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - Education - 香港政府一站通
https://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/education.pdf
Education. Hong Kong has sound education infrastructure, world-renowned universities and outstanding research talents. The quality of teaching and learning is ranked among the top in various international comparative studies. The vision for education is to nurture young people into quality citizens with. a sense of national identity and social ...
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts Water Supplies
https://www.wsd.gov.hk/filemanager/en/content_1250/WSD_fact_sheet_2018_e.pdf
Today, about 70-80 per cent of water comes from Dongjiang by arrangement with the Guangdong authorities. 664 million cubic metres of Dongjiang water was imported in 2017/18. The Dongshen-Hong Kong water supply system is designed to be capable of providing Hong Kong with 1.1 billion cubic metres per annum. Sea Water for Flushing: …
[PDF File] Insider trading in Hong Kong: Some stylized facts - ISI Articles
https://isiarticles.com/bundles/Article/pre/pdf/49018.pdf
Insider trading in Hong Kong: Some stylized facts Man-Yin Cheuk a, Dennis K. Fan b, Raymond W.So b,* a Hong Kong SAR, China b Department of Finance, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong Received 28 September 2004; accepted 10 June 2005 Available online 6 September 2005
[PDF File] Hong Kong 2021: The Facts - Hong Kong Yearbook 2021
https://www.yearbook.gov.hk/2021/en/pdf/Facts.pdf
Hong Kong 2021: The Facts. Crude 6,800 people per sq km. The most densely populated birth rate District Council district is Kwun Tong, with a density of 5.0# per 1,000 population 59,700 people per sq km. 6.9# per 1,000 population About 2.22 million people live in 848,000 public rental Expectation of life at birth housing units under the Hong ...
[PDF File] Health Facts of Hong Kong 2019 Edition - Department of Health
https://www.dh.gov.hk/english/statistics/statistics_hs/files/2019.pdf
Health Facts of Hong Kong Type of Professional 2019 Edition. Population and Vital Statistics for 2018 Pha Land Area 1(Sq. km) 106.7 Mid-year Population ('000) 7 451.0 Population Density (Persons per sq. km) 2 2206 890 Mid-year Population by Age Group ('000) R Below 15 years 860.8 15 5- 5064 years 324.0 65 years and above 1 266.2
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - Telecommunications - 香港政府一站通
https://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/telecommunications.pdf
Overview. Hong Kong has one of the most sophisticated and successful telecommunications markets in the world. This has been an important factor in Hong Kong's development as a leading business and financial centre. In 2014, the gross output of the telecommunications sector amounted to HK$89 billion and employed around 18 700 …
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - Immigration - 香港政府一站通
https://www.gov.hk:8443/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/immigration.pdf
Hong Kong has established itself as one of the world's major destinations for tourists and business visitors. In 2022, passenger arrivals and departures totalled about 5.3 million. The Immigration Department is responsible for two main areas: for control of people moving into and out of Hong Kong
[PDF File] HONG KONG : THE FACTS - 香港政府一站通
https://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/population.pdf
Population. Population Size: At mid-2014, the population of Hong Kong was 7.24 million, including 7.03 million Usual Residents and 0.22 million Mobile Residents. During the period 2010 to 2014, the population grew at an average annual rate of 0.8%. Population in these years was as follows:
[PDF File] HONG KONG : THE FACTS - Education Bureau
https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/about-edb/publications-stat/hk_thefacts_education/Education_The%20Facts_EN_2023.pdf
Education. Hong Kong has sound education infrastructure, world-renowned universities and outstanding research talents. The quality of teaching and learning is ranked among the top in various international comparative studies. The vision for education is to nurture young people into quality citizens with. a sense of national identity and social ...
[PDF File] Hong Kong 2020: The Facts - Yearbook
https://www.yearbook.gov.hk/2020/en/pdf/Facts.pdf
Hong Kong 2020: The Facts The Economy Economic growth Year‑on‑year rate of change in GDP in real terms: ‑6.1%# Inflation affecting consumers Year‑on‑year rate of change in Composite CPI: 0.3% Transport Roads The 2,150km of public roads carry 802,698 licensed vehicles, or an average of 373 vehicles per km Bridges
[PDF File] 2020/21 Hong Kong Tax Facts and Figures - PwC HK
https://www.pwchk.com/en/budget/2020/tax-facts-and-figures-en.pdf
Hong Kong Tax Facts and Figures. Contents Income tax 1-2 Salaries tax 3-8 Profits tax 9-18 Property tax 19-20 Tax filing due dates and collection 21-23 Stamp duty 24-27 Duties, fees and charges 28-30 PwC Leaders 31-32 Contacts 33-34 . Income tax 1 Income tax A schedular system 2
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - Transport - 香港政府一站通
https://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/transport.pdf
Fares range from $3.1 to $15 for Hong Kong Island routes, from $4.9 to $18.1 for Kowloon and New Territories routes and from $11 to $39 for the cross-harbour routes. Citybus has another bus network which mainly provides services between urban areas and Airport/North Lantau. The network comprises 30 routes and 180 licensed air-conditioned buses.
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - Religion and Custom (2022 Jul)
https://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/religion.pdf
Religion and Custom. Religious freedom is one of the fundamental rights enjoyed by Hong Kong residents. It is protected by the Basic Law and other relevant legislation. There is a large variety of religious groups in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), including Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism ...
[PDF File] Hong Kong: Tourism The Facts
https://www.tourism.gov.hk/pdf/FactSheet/2023/tourism_fact_sheets_2023_en.pdf
The tourism industry is one of the traditional pillar industries of Hong Kong. Before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, the industry contributed to around 3.6% of Hong Kong’s GDP and employed around 232 700 persons, accounting for about 6.0% of total employment. Due to the protracted pandemic, in 2021, the industry’s ...
[PDF File] HONG KONG : THE FACTS Hong Kong Observatory
https://www.hko.gov.hk/en/abouthko/files/hko_2021.pdf
The Hong Kong Observatory is a government department responsible for monitoring and forecasting weather, as well as issuing warnings on weather-related hazards. The Observatory also monitors and assesses radiation levels in Hong Kong, and provides other meteorological and geophysical services to meet the needs of the public, special users, …
[PDF File] Hong Kong: The Facts - The Port (Jul 2022) - 香港政府一站通
https://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/The-Port.pdf
Shipping: Hong Kong continues to flourish as a hub port serving the South Asian Pacific region and acting as an important entrepot for the Mainland of China and a transshipment port in the region. At present, transshipment cargo accounted for around 60% of our container throughput. During 2021, a total of 62 477 sea-going vessels and river ...
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