Special Administrative Regions

"Hong Kong and Victoria Harbour from the Star Ferry"

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China Picture by Tony Clemens
Travel story: Special Administrative Regions

One Country, Two Systems. The special administrative regions of China are the former outposts of European colonial power that were returned to China in the latter part of the 20thcentury. This has created two capitalist enclaves for communist China but also different passport regulations, currency, and even flags.



Hong Kong



Hong Kong, the former British colony which Britain won from China during the Opium Wars in 1842 which... More