Hong Kong

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• 🏞A Special Administrative Region of China located on the eastern Pearl River Estuary in East Asia, world-renowned as a global financial hub.
• 🏳️What does its flag mean? Hong Kong's Basic Law prescribes a red regional flag with a white five-petaled bauhinia at its center. Each petal bears a red five-pointed star and a red stamen; the red field matches the red of China's national flag.
• 🏙️City of skyscrapers: Hong Kong has the highest concentration of skyscrapers in the world — boasting over 500 buildings over 150 meters tall, far outpacing New York and Dubai.
• ⛰️Surprising countryside: Despite its intense urban density, over 40% of Hong Kong's total land area is designated as protected country parks and nature reserves.
• 🚋Ding Ding trams: Hong Kong operates the world's largest fleet of double-decker electric trams, affectionately nicknamed 'Ding Ding' by locals after their bells.