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Hong Kong
(1,092 sq. km)
along with
Singapore are hubs of the financial services industry. Hong Kong has a
curious history. It was under the British for a century and in mid 1990s got
handed over to China. Hong Kong was till then an even thereafter a natural
gateway into China for businesses and grown in importance strength to
strength with growth of Chinese Economy.
In terms of tourist
importance, Hong Kong has tremendous local importance being a city full of
life, sky scrapers and getaway experiences including a mini-Disneyland theme
park. Hong Kong is also a popular base for cruise liners such as Star
Cruises to start short break itineraries.
Macau (28.2 sq km), just a short
drive away from Hong Kong is now the Las Vegas of Asia with its positioning
itself as a Casino, leisure and Entertainment destination.. |