Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港自治領) is a sovereign country on the northeastern coast of the Central American isthmus of North America.

Hong Kong is one of the eighteen British Commonwealth Realms and thus a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. It is also a member of the United Nations and the Asia-Pacific Treaty Organisation.

History

 * 1981: passing of the Commonwealth Realms Act in Hong Kong.

Military

 * Hong Kong Defence Force

Society and culture

 * Transportation in Hong Kong