A report on Hong Kong Island

The panoramic night view of "Island side" as seen from "Kowloon side" - TST

A view of Middle Island in the foreground and Repulse Bay in the background from the Ocean Park cable car ride (in the Southern District)

Kornhill and Shau Kei Wan, located in the northern part of Eastern District

Admiralty MTR station, the interchange station between the Tsuen Wan line, Island line, East Rail Line, and South Island line

Island in the southern part of Hong Kong.

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Victoria Harbour

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Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Island in the 1860s

HMS Tamar anchored off the naval dockyard in Victoria Harbour in 1905

China Airlines Flight 605 went beyond the end of the runway and down into the water

Satellite view of Victoria Harbour in the 2000s

Victoria Harbour seen westward from Central Plaza, with the shores of Hong Kong Island at the left and Kowloon at the right.

Hong Kong's old airport, Kai Tak, was located in Victoria Harbour.

Hong Kong Ocean Terminal in December 2008

Meridian Star of the Star Ferry crossing Victoria Harbour

The ocean liner RMS Queen Elizabeth caught fire and capsized in Victoria Harbour in 1972.

Victoria Harbour is a natural landform harbour in Hong Kong separating Hong Kong Island in the south from the Kowloon Peninsula to the north.

Hong Kong

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City and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta in South China.

Hong Kong in 1868, photograph by John Thomson

British Hong Kong flag from 1959 to 1997

Since 2012, the legislature has met in the Tamar Legislative Council Complex.

The Court of Final Appeal Building formerly housed the Supreme Court and the Legislative Council.

Areas of urban development and vegetation are visible in this satellite image.

Wong Tai Sin Temple is dedicated to the Taoist deity Wong Tai Sin

Hong Kong is one of the world's busiest container ports

A proportional representation of Hong Kong exports, 2019

Former trading floor of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Entrance to the Cross-Harbour Tunnel in Hung Hom, Kowloon

Statue of Bruce Lee on the Avenue of Stars, a tribute to the city's film industry

The Hong Kong Sevens, considered the premier tournament of the World Rugby Sevens Series, is played each spring.

Old campus of St. Paul's College, the first school established in the colonial era

TVB City, headquarters of Hong Kong's first over-the-air television station

Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after the Qing Empire ceded Hong Kong Island from Xin'an County at the end of the First Opium War in 1841 then again in 1842.

Central, Hong Kong

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Central business district of Hong Kong.

The Court of Final Appeal Building, completed in 1912, once used as the building of Legislative Council of Hong Kong from 1985 to 2011.

Night view of Statue Square. From left to right: Bank of China Tower, HSBC Main Building, Standard Chartered Bank Building and Prince's Building

Intersection of the lower end of D'Aguilar Street with Queen's Road in 2016

Central Government Complex, Tamar under construction in March 2011.

Protesters in Chater Garden on 28 July 2019

Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier was demolished in 2007.

Central–Mid-Levels escalators at Cochrane Street.

The night view of Connaught Road Central

It is located in Central and Western District, on the north shore of Hong Kong Island, across Victoria Harbour from Tsim Sha Tsui, the southernmost point of Kowloon Peninsula.

MTR

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Major public transport network serving :Hong Kong.

The Tseung Kwan O line was opened in 2002 to serve new housing developments. Pictured is Po Lam station, the northern terminus of the line.

The multiple cross-platform-interchange system between Tiu Keng Leng station and Yau Tong station

A Disneyland Resort line train at Disneyland Resort station

Maritime Square, one of the major properties financing the MTR

MTR's high-speed rail service was launched on 23 September 2018. The image shows an MTR Vibrant Express train at Guangzhou South railway station

The future MTR map once all current projects are completed

Development of Hong Kong's railways (MTR)

Schöma diesel locomotives as used by MTR for work trains

One of the double-decker feeder buses run by KMB

Compartment for new signalling equipment on an MTR train

MTR Headquarters Building, Telford Gardens

Platform screen doors at Tung Chung station

Live art performances in the subway connecting Hong Kong station and Central station

Mainland Chinese parallel traders outside Sheung Shui station

Citizens trying to stop the gate from closing at Kwun Tong station on 24 August 2019, when a protest has just started nearby. They were also demanding the senior management of MTR to come out and provide a valid reason for the closure of stations.

An MTR ticket gate with an Octopus reader

Operated by the MTR Corporation Limited (MTRCL), it consists of heavy rail, light rail, and feeder bus service centred on a 10-line rapid transit network serving the urbanised areas of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories.