Hong Kong History British trading with Qing Dynasty
Hong Kong History • British trading with Qing Dynasty • Opium war! • First war from 1839 – 1842 • Second war from 1856 – 1860 • International trade center first then… • Arrival of chinese refugees • SAR in 1997
Hong Kong Tourist attractions and activities • Top 10 attractions • • Lan Kwai Fong (jelly shot) Golden Bauhinia Square Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade Clock tower Temple Street night market Ocean park of Hong Kong BRUCE LEE STATUE!!!!
Hong Kong Geography & climate • South of china • Consist of; • Hong Kong Island • Stonecutter’s Island • Kowloon peninsula • Sub-tropical. • High chances of hurricane
Hong Kong Accommodation for students or backpackers • Special offer for students (21 to 26$) • University dorms •
Hong Kong Cost of living Articles Lowest price Highest price Hotel 35 $ 950 $ Inexpensive resto 7. 66 $ 11. 92 $ Mid-range restaurant 42. 57 $/2 people 85. 14$/2 people Cinema 13. 62$ 18. 73$ Gasoline 2. 34 $/L 2. 72$/L Plane tickets 1 035 $ 1 338 $ Taxi 1. 36 $/Km 2. 19 $/Km
Hong Kong Health and security • Remarkably safe • World-class hospital
Hong Kong Way of life & social conditions • Time is money! • Picky food option • Afternoon tea? ! (3: 15 pm) • Total population of 7 360 393 • Has the world Freest economy • Pollution • Starts caring about environment
Hong Kong Traditions, arts & languages • Cantonese, english and many more… • 9 tones over 4 tones • Eclectic metling pot of influences • Traditional festivities
Hong Kong Food, customs & religions • Signature food • Sweet and sour pork • Wontons • Roast gooses • • • Buddhism, Taoism, Christianism, ect. No prolonged eye contact Call them by title of surname Be wary of your gift No tips!
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