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Hong Kong

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Hong Kong

Summary

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Hong Kong's religion is recorded as Buddhism[3].
  • Hong Kong's religion is recorded as Taoism[4].
  • Hong Kong's religion is recorded as Confucianism[5].
  • Hong Kong's religion is recorded as Christianity[6].
  • Hong Kong's religion is recorded as Hinduism[7].
  • Hong Kong's religion is recorded as Islam[8].
  • Hong Kong is located in People's Republic of China[9].
  • Hong Kong is in the country of People's Republic of China[10].
  • Hong Kong is on the body of water Shing Mun River[11].
  • Hong Kong is on the body of water South China Sea[12].
  • Hong Kong's head of government is recorded as John Lee[13].
  • Hong Kong is on the continent of Asia[14].
  • Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as special administrative region of China[15].
  • Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as city[16].
  • Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as big city[17].
  • Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as metropolis[18].
  • Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as global city[19].
  • Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as dependent territory[20].
  • Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as city-state[21].
  • Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as customs territory of China[22].
  • Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as nationality for sports[23].
  • Hong Kong's official language is recorded as English[24].
  • Hong Kong's official language is recorded as Cantonese[25].
  • Hong Kong's official language is recorded as Standard Chinese[26].
  • Hong Kong's official language is recorded as Chinese[27].

Body

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Hong Kong include A Countess from it[28], a film[29], directed by Charlie Chaplin[30]; Hongkongese people[31], a human population[32], in People's Republic of China[33]; Habrocestum hongkongiense[34], a taxon[35]; Dysoxylum hongkongense[36], a taxon[37]; it station[38], a metro station[39], in People's Republic of China[40], founded in 1998[41]; and Hong Kong International Airport[42], an international airport[43], in People's Republic of China[44].

Why It Matters

Hong Kong has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for it include A Countess from it[28], a film[29], directed by Charlie Chaplin[30]; Hongkongese people[31], a human population[32], in People's Republic of China[33]; Habrocestum hongkongiense[34], a taxon[35]; Dysoxylum hongkongense[36], a taxon[37]; it station[38], a metro station[39], in People's Republic of China[40], founded in 1998[41]; and Hong Kong International Airport[42], an international airport[43], in People's Republic of China[44].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Basic Law of Hong Kong. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . britannica.com. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] ↑ . Basic Law of Hong Kong. wikidata.org.
  14. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . gov.hk. gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [4] ↑ . gov.hk. gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . gov.hk. gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [6] ↑ . gov.hk. gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [7] ↑ . gov.hk. gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [8] ↑ . gov.hk. gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → ['2Qfqxl', '1pFfvT']
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  2. 11d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC+08:00, Asia/Hong_Kong, time in China
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P421]]: [[Q187189]]"
  3. 21d ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Icannwiki page id → Hong_Kong
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12521]]: Hong_Kong, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/294324398|Hong Kong (#294324398)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8064|ICANNWiki]] #mix'n'"
  4. 25d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → ['hong-kong', 'hong-kong-china']
    Country of citizenship → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: hong-kong, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289933035|hong kong (#289933035)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
  5. 28d ago · Tommylung · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P27]]: [[Q148]]"
  6. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → g0002737-Hongkong-cina
    Has part(s) → Q60996602
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: g0002737-Hongkong-cina, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
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