Hong Kong is a highly prosperous international metropolis, covering Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, New Territories and 262 surrounding islands, with a total land area of 65,438+065,438+006.34 square kilometers. By the end of 20 17, the total population is about 7,409,800, which is one of the highest population density areas in the world.
Shenzhen is located on the east bank of the Pearl River Estuary, separated from Hong Kong by water, bordered by the Pearl River Estuary and Lingdingyang in the west, Shenzhen River in the south and Dongguan and Huizhou in the north. Total area 1997.47 km2. By the end of 20 17, the permanent population of Shenzhen was12,528,300, of which the registered population was 4,347,200, and the actually managed population exceeded 20 million, with the urbanization rate of 100%. ?
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Hongkong has been the territory of China since ancient times. On July 6th, the China government resumed the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong, and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was established. The central government has complete power over Hong Kong, which maintains its original capitalist system and way of life and enjoys a high degree of autonomy in all matters except foreign affairs and national defense.
Hong Kong, together with new york and London, is also called "Newland Port", which is the third largest financial center in the world, an important international financial, trade and shipping center and an international innovation and technology center. It is also one of the freest economies and most competitive cities in the world, enjoying a high reputation in the world and being rated as a first-tier city in the world by GaWC. ?
Hong Kong is a place where Chinese and Western cultures blend together, combining the wisdom of China people with the advantages of western social system. It is famous for its clean government, good public order, free economic system and perfect legal system, and has the reputation of "Pearl of the Orient", "Gourmet Paradise" and "Shopping Paradise". ?
Shenzhen is the first special economic zone established in China, the window of China's reform and opening up, and a new immigrant city. It has developed into a modern international metropolis with certain influence, created the world-famous "Shenzhen Speed" and enjoyed the reputation of "City of Design", "City of Fashion", "City of Makers" and "City of Volunteers". ?
Located in the front of the Pearl River Delta, Shenzhen is the link and bridge connecting Hongkong and China, and occupies an important position in China's high-tech industry, financial services, foreign trade export, ocean transportation and creative culture.
It shoulders the important mission of the experiment and demonstration of China's institutional innovation and opening wider to the outside world. Shenzhen is a port city with the largest number of ports, the largest number of entry-exit personnel and the largest traffic flow in China.
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Baidu encyclopedia-Hong Kong Baidu encyclopedia-Shenzhen