Hong Kong is located on China's South coast, 37 miles East of Macau.

Of Hong Kong's 426 square miles, less than 25% is developed. About 40% of the landmass is reserve as country parks and nature reserves.

Although, Hong Kong is an important centre for international finance, it has very little arable land and few natural resourcesme and therefore imports most of its food and raw materials. Its economy is dominated with services, accounting for over 90% of its gross domestic product.

Presently, Hong Kong has the highest number of skyscrapers, with a total of 7,681, well ahead of second place city, New York. Four of the 15 tallest skyscrapers in the world are in Hong Kong.

Local Customs and Etiquette
Red is considered a lucky colour in Hong Kong, when dressing for a business meeting, select a red tie to impress your host.

When dining, follow the lead of your host and don't rub your chopsticks together before dining. It implies you have been given poor quality chopsticks that may have splinters.

It is impolite to refuse a drink, even if you do not drink, accept it and toast with your host.

 

Hong Kong, China