The Pearl of the Orient is the laudatory name of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong is a prosperous international metropolis, a famous dynamic city, the third largest financial center in the world after new york and London, and also known as "Port Newland" with new york and London in the United States. Enjoy the reputation of "Pearl of the Orient", "Gourmet Paradise" and "Shopping Paradise".

Hong Kong is located on the east side of the Pearl River Estuary, backed by Chinese mainland and facing the South China Sea. It is the throat of the traffic between the inland river of the Pearl River and the South China Sea and the gateway to South China. It is also located in the southeast of Eurasia, at the junction of the South China Sea and the Shenwan Strait, and is the waterway hub of Asia and the world.

the territory of hong kong generally includes the sea and land south of Shenzhen river, above 2 2 degrees 1 9 minutes north latitude and between 1 1 3 degrees 5 2 minutes east longitude, and is divided into four parts: hong kong island, kowloon, new territories and outlying islands. Due to the continuous reclamation, the land area is constantly changing. According to the statistics of 21981, the land area of the whole territory is 1,161.72 square kilometers, including 7,812 square kilometers in Hong Kong Island and surrounding small islands, 3 7. 7 4 square kilometers in Kowloon (including New Kowloon), 7,351.1 square kilometers in New Territories and 2,117.6 square kilometers in outlying islands. By 1 9 9 3, the land area of the whole territory had increased to 1.178 square kilometers.

Hong Kong is a place where Chinese and Western cultures blend together, and at the same time it is one of the safest, wealthiest, prosperous and high-standard cities in the world. Hong Kong combines the wisdom of Chinese with the advantages of western social systems and is famous for its clean government, good public order, free economic system and perfect rule of law. The index of economic freedom ranks first in the world.