Hong Kong is one of the world's highly prosperous cosmopolitan city, the whole territory of the three major regions of Hong Kong Island, the Kowloon Peninsula, the New Territories and other components. The total land area of ??1,104.32 square kilometers jurisdiction, as of the end of 2014, with a total population of about 726.4 million people, the population density in the world and the third world. Prior to 1840, Hong Kong was a small fishing village. 1842--1997 years, Hong Kong became a British colony. Hong Kong's rapid development after World War II economic and social, in this intersection of Eastern and Western culture, becoming one of "Asian Tigers." July 1, 1997, China formally resumed sovereignty over Hong Kong, has become one of China's Special Administrative Region. Allowed to retain existing economic models, legal and social system, and enjoy a high degree of autonomy than all diplomatic and defense affairs. Hong Kong is the second in the world in New York, London, after the third largest financial center, together known as the "Nuremberg Harbor", enjoys a high reputation in the world. It is one of the international and major shipping hub and the most competitive cities in Asia Pacific, Index of Economic Freedom for 21 consecutive years ranked first in the world. Hong Kong's reputation for good security, economic freedom, and a sound legal system and famous, known as the "Pearl of the Orient", "gourmet paradise" and "shopping paradise" reputation. It is the world's richest, most developed economy and one of the highest living standards in the region.