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Media in category "Featured pictures of Hong Kong" The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. Hong Kong Night Skyline.jpg 4,670 × 2,000; 8.44 MB
Night view of the skyline of Hong Kong, which has over 500 skyscrapers. The list of cities with most skyscrapers ranks cities around the world by their number of skyscrapers. A skyscraper is defined as a continuously habitable high-rise building that has over 40 floors [1] and is taller than approximately 150 m (492 ft). [2]
1 Hong Kong skyline panorama. Toggle the table of contents. Wikipedia: Featured picture candidates/Hong Kong Skyline Restitch - Dec 2007.jpg. Add languages ...
In the 21st century Hong Kong pencil tower developments started to get much larger in scale than previous decades. In 2001, The Summit , a 65-story upscale residential building was completed. It was followed in 2003 by the world record 20:1 ratio, 72-story building, the Highcliff until 2019 [ 17 ] when 111 West 57th Street topped out at 24:1.
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Hong Kong was a Crown colony of the United Kingdom from 1842 to 1981 and was a British dependent territory from 1981 until the transfer of its sovereignty to the People's Republic of China in 1997. The Sino-British Joint Declaration and the Basic Law of Hong Kong stipulate that Hong Kong operate with a high degree of autonomy until at least ...