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Because it was formerly part of the British Empire. The British, being capitalists, promoted free trade, etc. and Hong Kong became quite successful & wealthy under the "free trade system." This being the case, when becoming independent, they desired to retain that form of government.
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Why does Hong Kong have a flag?
The Hong Kong flag consists of a stylised, white, five-petal Bauhinia Blakeana flower sitting in the centre of a red background.The red and white on the flag symbolises the 'one country two system' political alliance between Hong Kong and China, while the Bauhinia Blakeana flower, a flower native to Hong Kong, is a symbol of harmony.The color red also stands for the national PRC flag. The color was adopted to establish a link between Hong Kong and China. The flower is a symbol of harmony and also represents the dichotomy between China and Hong Kong.Each of the flower's petals features a five-pointed red star which represents for communism and socialism.
What is the flag of Hong Kong?
The Hong Kong flag consists of a stylised, white, five-petal Bauhinia Blakeana flower sitting in the centre of a red background.The red and white on the flag symbolises the 'one country two system' political alliance between Hong Kong and China, while the Bauhinia Blakeana flower, a flower native to Hong Kong, is a symbol of harmony.
What is the significance of Hong Kong's flag?
The Hong Kong flag consists of a stylised, white, five-petal Bauhinia Blakeana flower sitting in the centre of a red background.The red and white on the flag symbolises the 'one country two system' political alliance between Hong Kong and China, while the Bauhinia Blakeana flower, a flower native to Hong Kong, is a symbol of harmony.
H-Shares and Red chip?
H-shares are shares of companies incorporated in mainland China that are traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, denominated in Hong Kong dollars. Red chips, on the other hand, refer to shares of companies that are based in mainland China but incorporated outside of it, typically in Hong Kong, and are also listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Both types of shares provide foreign investors access to Chinese companies, but they differ in their corporate structures and the regulations they are subject to.
What is the best dance school in Hong Kong?
Red Shoe Dance Company, Hong Kong. Excellent!
What is Hong Kong's national flower?
Hong Kong's national flower is a Bauhinia Blakeana flower. The Hong Kong flag consists of a stylised, white, five-petal Bauhinia Blakeana flower sitting in the centre of a red background.The red and white on the flag symbolises the 'one country two system' political alliance between Hong Kong and China, while the Bauhinia Blakeana flower, a flower native to Hong Kong, is a symbol of harmony.
When will the battle of the red clifs film is out?
Part 1 of Red Cliffs is out July 10, 2008 in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea part 2: January 2009 Asia
What vehicle does Hong Kong have the most of?
Hong Kong has over 20,000 red Toyota Crown Comfort taxis which is by far the most common vehicle on the island
When did Red Price die?
Red Price died on February 7, 1984, in Hong Kong.
Which country Flag has white five-petal flower in middle?
Hong Kong has a red flag with a white stylised orchid flower in the centre.
What do you call the lucky red envelope in Chinese?
In Hong Kong it is known as 'Lai See'!No it is either Hong Bao, Hong Shu or Hong Bi guess which one.
Who founded the Hong Kong Red Cross?
Nobody did they just took the idea for the British red cross.
