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Basic Law of Hong Kong

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Basic Law of Hong Kong
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Basic Law of Hong Kong

Summary

Basic Law of Hong Kong is a Special Administrative Region Basic Law[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Basic Law of Hong Kong is in the country of People's Republic of China[3].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as Special Administrative Region Basic Law[4].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as law of the People's Republic of China[5].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's language of work or name is recorded as Standard Chinese[6].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's legislated by is recorded as National People's Congress[7].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong comprises Hong Kong Basic Law Article 69[8].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong comprises Hong Kong Basic Law Annex Two[9].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong comprises Hong Kong Basic Law Article 46[10].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong comprises Hong Kong Basic Law Article 45[11].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong comprises Hong Kong Basic Law Article 23[12].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong comprises Hong Kong Basic Law Article 22[13].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong comprises Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region/Annex III[14].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong comprises Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region/Annex I[15].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong was released on April 4, 1990[16].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's has edition or translation is recorded as Draft of the Basic Law of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region[17].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's official website is recorded as http://www.basiclaw.gov.hk/en/index[18].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hong Kong Basic Law[19].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Hong Kong[20].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as People's Republic of China[21].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's replaces is recorded as Hong Kong Letters Patent[22].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's title is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '中華人民共和國香港特別行政區基本法'}[23].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China"}[24].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's title is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '中华人民共和国香港特别行政区基本法'}[25].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's laws applied is recorded as Constitution of the People's Republic of China[26].
  • Basic Law of Hong Kong's copyright status is recorded as public domain[27].

Why It Matters

Basic Law of Hong Kong has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Hong Kong People's Republic of China public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . National Database of Laws and Regulations. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . National Database of Laws and Regulations. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . National Database of Laws and Regulations. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . National Database of Laws and Regulations. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . National Database of Laws and Regulations. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 11w ago · Infovarius · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Special Administrative Region Basic Law, law of the People's Republic of China
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  3. 11w ago · Chatsven · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → People's Republic of China
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    Legislated by → National People's Congress
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