Choices Program, Brown University
Choices: The Umbrella Movement: Protests in Hong Kong
Learning module uses multi-media sources to teach about the relationship between China and Hong Kong. Students use primary source material to analyze the recent protests in Hong Kong and explore the symbols and messages that protesters...
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Hong Kong
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Hong Kong. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet: Hong Kong
This site provides a brief history of Hong Kong, including a discussion of its return to mainland China in 1997. Includes information on demographics, geography, and culture as well.
Michigan State University
Michigan State University: Global Edge: Hong Kong: Introduction
Provides statistics, history, economy, culture, politics, and demographics for Hong Kong located in Eastern Asia.
Nations Online Project
Nations Online: Hong Kong
Provides a country profile and comprehensive travel guide to Hong Kong, background details, and numerous links to key information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news, tourism, government,...
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Hong Kong: Government and Related Organisations
News, information, government services, and even the weather are available from this Hong Kong government site. All branches of the government are available with information.
Other
Hong Kong Observatory: Climate of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Observatory describes the climate of the sub-tropical region of China.
Other
Sally's Place: Farewell to British Hong Kong
An article about the transition of Hong Kong from British rule and about the history of Hong Kong from the Opium War.
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Sally's Place: Farewell to British Hong Kong
An article about the transition of Hong Kong from British rule and about the history of Hong Kong from the Opium War.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Hong Kong (China)
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Hong Kong (China), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Hong Kong
Provides an overview of the culture of Hong Kong. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
Ducksters
Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Hong Kong
Explore Hong Kong's history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population on this website.
Veterans Affairs Canada
Veterans Affairs Canada: The Defence of Hong Kong
An interesting resource giving background information on Canada's role in Hong Kong.
Repeat After Us
Repeat After Us: "There Was an Old Man of Hong Kong" by Edward Lear
This site offers the text and audio of the poem "There Was an Old Man of Hong Kong" by Edward Lear.
Read Works
Read Works: Hong Kong's Bun Festival
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the Cheung Chau Bun Festival. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Other
Chinese University of Hong Kong: Fuel Up With the Best Breakfast
This website from the Chinese University of Hong Kong addresses the importance of eating a healthy breakfast and provides tips for putting together your own simple meals, even when you're hurrying to get to school.
Geographic
Hong Kong: Government
This fact sheet provides information about the government of Hong Kong, now part of China.
Geographic
Photius.com: Hong Kong Economy
This site from Photius.com outlines the economic status of Hong Kong in various areas.
Geographic
Hong Kong: Communications
This site outlines the types of communication used by the people of Hong Kong.
Geographic
Hong Kong: Military
Get the basic facts about Hong Kong's military attributes, which is presently the Hong Kong garrison of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA), including elements of the PLA Ground Forces, PLA Navy, and PLA Air Force.
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Discover Hong Kong
A comprehensive site for visitors to Hong Kong, virtual or real. Visit the Interactive Gallery to see videos or photos, read your Chinese horoscope, listen to the sounds of a Hong Kong marketplace. Learn about Chinese cuisine (you'll...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: World Atlas: Hong Kong
See a map of Hong Kong and an image of Hong Kong's flag. The map includes names of cities, bodies of water, and elevations of Tai Mo Shan and Lantau Peak.
International Institute of Social History
International Institute of Social History: The Return of Hong Kong, One Country
From the International Institute of Social History this is "The return of Hong Kong, One Country - Two Systems" a Chinese political propaganda poster by Wu Xiangfeng, 1997.
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