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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public research university in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. The institute was founded as a federation...
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    Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre...
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  • The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is a public research university in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Founded in 1887 as the Hong Kong College...
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    During the British colonial era, English was the sole official language until 1978. Today, the Basic Law of Hong Kong states that English and Chinese are...
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    The City University of Hong Kong (CityU) is a public research university located in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1984 as the City...
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  • The handover of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China was at midnight on 1 July 1997. This event ended 156 years of British...
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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (shortly CUHK–Shenzhen) is a university in Longgang, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. Located on the southern...
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    Hong Kong independence is the notion of Hong Kong as a sovereign state, independent from the People's Republic of China (PRC). Hong Kong is a special administrative...
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  • the idea of another university in addition to the pre-existing two universities, The University of Hong Kong and The Chinese University of Hong Kong....
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  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press is the university press of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. It was established in 1977 and publishes more...
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    The 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests (also known by other names) were a series of demonstrations against the Hong Kong government's introduction of a bill...
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  • categories of higher education are eligible to award bachelor's degrees or above in Hong Kong. The following notation is used: UGC-funded universities: universities...
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    was occupied by the Japanese Empire. After the establishment of the People's Republic of China on the Chinese mainland in 1949, Hong Kong remained a British...
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    Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited (Chinese: 中國銀行(香港)有限公司), also known as its short name Bank of China (Hong Kong) or BOCHK (Chinese: 中銀香港), is a subsidiary...
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    during the Pacific War. The colonial period began with the British occupation of Hong Kong Island in 1841, during the First Opium War between the British...
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    Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) is a public liberal arts university with a Christian education heritage in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The university...
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    The region of Hong Kong has been inhabited since the Old Stone Age, later becoming part of the Chinese Empire with its loose incorporation into the Qin...
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    The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) is a public university in Ting Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong. The university was founded in 1994 as The...
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  • both Chinese and English. Most works in English are on cultural studies, film and media studies, Chinese history and culture. Hong Kong University Press...
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  • The Hong Kong dollar (Chinese: 港元, sign: HK$; code: HKD) is the official currency of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. It is subdivided into...
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  • The four big families of Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港四大家族)[not specific enough to verify] is a term used to describe the four business families who historically...
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  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU or HKPU) is a public research university in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The university is one of the eight...
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    Polytechnic University (PolyU). The event was preceded by a similar conflict at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. It was precipitated by the setting-up of a...
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  • The culture of Hong Kong is primarily a mix of Chinese and Western influences, stemming from Lingnan Cantonese roots and later fusing with British culture...
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    in Hong Kong, the other one being the Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Together they are the sole two tertiary institutions offering...
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  • Lingnan University (LU or LingU or Lingnan) is a public liberal arts university in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong. It aims to provide students with...
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    proposed reforms to the Hong Kong electoral system. The decision was widely seen to be highly restrictive, and tantamount to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s...
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    The City of Victoria, (Chinese: 維多利亞市, or 維多利亞城) often called Victoria City or simply Victoria (Chinese: 維城), was the de facto capital of Hong Kong during...
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  • in Hong Kong is characterised by a multi-faith diversity of beliefs and practices. Most of the Hong Kong people of Chinese descent practice Chinese folk...
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  • Traditionally, women in Hong Kong have been situated within the context of Chinese family and society, in which they were treated the same as Mainland women...
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