Hong Kong is the birthplace of delicious food all over the world. Some streets in Mong Kok, Causeway Bay, East Tsim Sha Tsui and Kowloon City are full of restaurants. Asian restaurants are all over Hong Kong, with spicy Thai soup, fragrant Indian curry, Korean barbecue, Vietnamese salad rolls, Japanese sushi and other specialties.
Chinese restaurants in Hongkong offer special dishes from all over China, especially Cantonese restaurants. Other authentic dishes include Chaozhou cuisine, Hunan cuisine, Sichuan cuisine, Beijing cuisine, Shanghai cuisine and vegetarian dishes. There is also tea and traditional Cantonese dim sum for breakfast.
The traditional local dishes in Hong Kong are mainly Cantonese dishes, while the potted dishes are the traditional dishes of the indigenous people in the New Territories during festivals. Because Hong Kong is close to the ocean, seafood is also a common dish, and typhoon shelter dishes such as fried crabs have also developed.
Hong Kong singers include Samuel Hui, George Lam, Danny Chan, Alan Tam, Leslie Cheung, Anita Mui, Tan Yuanyuan, Paula Tsui, Beyond, Ye Qianwen, Lin Yilian, Chen Huixian, Daming School, Jacky Cheung, Andy Lau, Liming and Aaron Kwok.
Hong Kong hosts various cultural, recreational and sports activities every year. Larger events include Hong Kong Arts Festival, Hong Kong International Film Festival, International Variety Carnival, Hong Kong rugby sevens, cricket and international horse racing. Hong Kong athletes also participated in many large-scale international competitions, such as the Asian Games and the East Asian Games. Hong Kong hosted the 5th East Asian Games from June 5 to 38, 2009+February.
There are many bars, karaoke bars, nightclubs and lounges in Lan Kwai Fong, Soho, Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, Causeway Bay and Tsim Sha Tsui (Nathan Road, ashley road, Northford Terrace and Peking Road), which are frequented by residents and tourists.
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Hong Kong is a highly prosperous free port and an international metropolis. It is called "Newport" together with new york and London. It is the third largest financial center in the world, an important international financial, trade and shipping center and an international innovation and technology center. It is also one of the freest economies and most competitive cities in the world. It enjoys a high reputation in the world and is rated as the third first-tier city in the world by GaWC.
Hong Kong is a place where Chinese and Western cultures blend together, combining the wisdom of China people and the advantages of western social system. It is famous for its clean government, good public order, free economic system and perfect legal system, and has the reputation of "Pearl of the Orient", "Gourmet Paradise" and "Shopping Paradise".
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