香港特别行政区
Xiānggǎng Tèbié Xíngzhèngqū
ZH
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
香港特别行政区位于中国南部沿海。
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is located on the southern coast of China.
Etymology
The name was established in 1997 when sovereignty over Hong Kong was transferred from the United Kingdom back to China, under the 'one country, two systems' policy.
Memory Aid
Break the phrase into parts: 香港 (Hong Kong) + 特别行政区 (Special Administrative Region) to connect the place name to its official administrative status.
Collocations
中华人民共和国香港特别行政区香港特别行政区政府香港特别行政区基本法
Synonyms
香港特区HK SAR
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