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one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
Hong Kong police
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
Bruce Lee (1940-1973), Hong Kong actor and martial arts expert
The Sun (the name of various newspapers, notably in the UK and in Hong Kong)
Leslie Cheung (1956-2003), Hong Kong singer and actor
Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (Hong Kong)
Election Committee (Hong Kong)
Kai Tak Airport, international airport of Hong Kong from 1925 to 1998
China concepts stock (stock in a Chinese company that trades on an exchange outside China or in Hong Kong) (abbr. for 中國概念股|中国概念股)
Greater China / refers to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (esp. in finance and economics) / refers to all areas of Chinese presence (esp. in the cultural field), including parts of Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas
Hong Kong and Macao area
Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star
Hong Kong style
mainland China (PRC excluding Hong Kong and Macau, but including islands such as Hainan) / Japan (used in Taiwan during Japanese colonization)
Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖 / Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name)
Sir Li Ka-shing (1928-), Hong Kong businessman
to return to Hong Kong
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (media term used esp. since 1997)
China Evergrande Group, or simply Evergrande, Chinese property developer founded in 1996 (abbr. for 恒大集團|恒大集团) / Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) (abbr. for 香港恒生大學|香港恒生大学)
Hong Kong dollar
PRC and Hong Kong
Central, Hong Kong Island
Kowloon district of Hong Kong
Cecilia Cheung (1980-), Hong Kong actress and pop singer
Lau Ching-Wan (1964-), Hong Kong actor
Sham Shui Po district of Kowloon, Hong Kong
(slang) cockroach ("Little Qiang" was originally the name given to a dead cockroach that had supposedly been a pet of the lead character in the 1993 Hong Kong comedy movie "Flirting Scholar". Subsequently, it came to be used as a name for any cockroach, and also for characters in film and television who are seemingly indestructible or repeatedly resurrected.)
Dagong Bao, popular newspaper name / Ta Kung Pao, newspaper founded 1902 in Beijing, now published in Hong Kong
Crown publishers, Hong Kong
Stephen Chow (1962-), Hong Kong actor, comedian, screenwriter and film director, known for his mo lei tau 無厘頭|无厘头 movies
ICAC Independent Commission Against Corruption, Hong Kong
Ming Pao newspaper (Hong Kong)
silly talk or "mo lei tau" (Cantonese), genre of humor emerging from Hong Kong late in the 20th century
special administrative region (SAR), of which there are two in the PRC: Hong Kong 香港 and Macau 澳門|澳门 / refers to many different areas during late Qing, foreign occupation, warlord period and Nationalist government / refers to special zones in North Korea and Indonesia
abbr. for the economic region of Guangdong Province (or Guangzhou), Hong Kong and Macao
Hong Kong and Taiwan
global warming (Taiwan and Hong Kong usage) / written 全球變暖|全球变暖 in PRC
Greater Bay Area, established in 2017, consisting of Hong Kong, Macao and nine cities in Guangdong (abbr. for 粵港澳大灣區|粤港澳大湾区)
income (Hong Kong)
whole territory of Hong Kong
Hong Kong National Security Law (from 30th June 2020)
foreign enterprise / company established in mainland China with direct investment from foreign entities or from investors in Taiwan, Macao or Hong Kong / abbr. for 外資企業|外资企业
HSK 7-9
(coll.) person in charge, manager (originally, chiefly in Hong Kong, Macau); (esp.) creative director or founder of a boutique brand (newer, mainstream sense)
XO sauce, a spicy seafood sauce invented in Hong Kong in the 1980s
South China Morning Post (newspaper in Hong Kong)
Law Kar-Ying (1946-), Hong Kong actor
Hong Kong person or people
(ironically) mainland China (Taiwan & Hong Kong usage)
Hong Kong 香港, Macao 澳門|澳门 and Taiwan 臺灣|台湾
Rosamund Kwan (1962-), Hong Kong actress
Lai Chee-ying, aka Jimmy Lai (1947–), Hong Kong media tycoon, prominent critic of the CCP and supporter of the pro-democracy camp 民主派
Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)
Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong stock market index)
abbr. for 信報財經新聞|信报财经新闻, Hong Kong Economic Journal
Daya Bay, located on the coast of Guangdong, near Shenzhen and Hong Kong
Simon Yam Tat-Wah (1955-), Hong Kong actor and film producer
Lantau Island, an island in Hong Kong
Department of Justice (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong 香港 and Macao 澳門|澳门
Wong Kar-wai (1956-), Hong Kong film director
to visit Hong Kong
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Sheung Shui (area in Hong Kong)
Independent Commission Against Corruption, Hong Kong (ICAC)
Sha Tin town in New Territories, Hong Kong
North Point district of Hong Kong
Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)
Tai Hang District, Hong Kong / Dakeng, the name of several places in Taiwan, notably a scenic hilly area of Taichung 台中
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Hong Kong (abbr. for 香港) / surname Gang
Faye Wong (1969-), Hong Kong pop star and actress
Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, established in 2017, consisting of Hong Kong, Macao and nine cities in Guangdong
Hong Kong Basic Law (in effect since the resumption of Chinese sovereignty in 1997)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Joey Yung (1980-), Hong Kong pop singer and actress
(coll.) bicycle; bike (esp. in Hong Kong, Taiwan and southern China and, more generally, used across China to refer to a bike-share bicycle)
Shenzhen and Hong Kong
Alan Tam (1950-), Hong Kong Canto-pop singer and actor
food stall; open-air restaurant (original Hong Kong written form, now usually written as 大排檔|大排档)
Eason Chan (1974-), Hong Kong pop singer and actor
Central and Western district of Hong Kong
Occupy Central, Hong Kong civil disobedience movement (September 2014 -)
Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong-based airline
Cyberport, a technology and commercial complex in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
Wan Chai district of Hong Kong
Four Asian Tigers / East Asian Tigers / Four Little Dragons (East Asian economic powers: Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong)
Tsim Sha Tsui, urbanized area in Hong Kong
Johnnie To (1955-), Hong Kong film director
legislative council / LegCo (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong person or people
Sony (former name of the company used prior to 2009 in some markets including Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore, now replaced by 索尼 in all markets)
Octopus (Hong Kong smart card system for electronic payments)
SenseTime, artificial intelligence company focused on computer vision and deep learning technologies, founded in Hong Kong in 2014
Hang Hau (area in Hong Kong)
Hong Kong, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC (abbr. to )
Mark Six (Hong Kong lotto game)
CR Vanguard or China Resources Vanguard Shop, a supermarket chain in Hong Kong and mainland China
to flee to Hong Kong / exodus to Hong Kong (from mainland China, 1950s-1970s) / to flee Hong Kong / exodus from Hong Kong (from 2020)
Hutchison Whampoa (former investment holding company based in Hong Kong, founded in 1863, defunct in 2015)

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