Jemela ( surname: Gerby ), 23, seems Hong Kong Oriental but has a Spanish father and an Indian mother, was born in America and educated at Holy Cross Academy and Textile High School, says she learned belly dancing at family picnics.

They would not be pleased to have it published back home that they planned a frolic in Paris or Hong Kong at the Treasury's expense.

Then Japan, Hong Kong, Manila, India, Pakistan, Damascus, Beirut, and to Rome, London, and Paris `` to look over wonderful talent ''.

`` Science In Action '', San Francisco's venerable television program, will be seen in Hong Kong this fall in four languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, Chiuchow and English, according to a tip from Dr. Robert C. Miller.

Cutting short a holiday at Hong Kong, the aircraft carriers Lexington and Bennington steamed off into the South China Sea, accompanied by a swarm of destroyers, plus troopships loaded with marines.

Hong Kong, India and Pakistan have been limiting exports of certain types of textiles to Britain for several years under the `` Lancashire Pact ''.

The Japanese want to increase exports to the U.S. While they have been curbing shipments, they have watched Hong Kong step in and capture an expanding share of the big U.S. market.

Hong Kong interests loudly protest limiting their exports to Britain, while Spanish and Portuguese textiles pour into British market unrestrictedly.

he wore a brown tweed sports jacket obviously tailored in Hong Kong, and he was of an age that marked him as a lieutenant.

This deprived him of liberty in Hong Kong, but he told Boats McCafferty that Hong Kong was a book he had read before, and the Navy would always bring him there again, some day.

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* Aberdeen, Hong Kong

* Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui ( Hong Kong Anglican Church ( Episcopal ))

Buddha's Birthday is celebrated in April ( here is pictured the Tian Tan Buddha in Hong Kong )

* 1971 – Julian Cheung, Hong Kong actor and singer

* 1936 – Patrick Tse, Hong Kong director

* 1974 – Stephen Fung, Hong Kong actor and director

* 2003 – Leslie Cheung, Hong Kong actor and singer ( b. 1956 )

* 1975 – Teresa Mak, Hong Kong actress

* Clementi Secondary School, Hong Kong SAR, China

Hong Kong became a Special Administrative Region ( SAR ) of the PRC with a high degree of autonomy in all matters except foreign affairs and defence, which are responsibilities of the PRC government.

Hong Kong is a special administrative region ( SAR ) of the People's Republic of China ( PRC ).

Prior to the implementation of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Act 1996 enacted by the British Parliament, Hong Kong represented its interests abroad through the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices ( HKETOs ) and via a special office in the British Embassies or High Commissions, but the latter has ceased after the sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred to the PRC and became a special administrative region ( SAR ) of the PRC in 1997.

These offices serve as the official representative of the Government of the Hong Kong SAR in these countries.

* Hong Kong SAR Establishment Day in Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China July 1

* Hong Kong SAR Establishment Day ( Hong Kong )

The Court of Final Appeal now serves as the highest judicial authority in the jurisdiction, although, as confirmed by the Court of Appeal, decisions of the Privy Council before 1 July 1997 on appeals from Hong Kong ' continue to be binding since the resumption of sovereignty on all courts of Hong Kong, save for the Court of Final Appeal ' i. e. these decisions remain part of the common law of the Hong Kong SAR unless and until overturned by the Court of Final Appeal.

Hong Kong and Macau are two Special Administrative Regions ( SAR ) of China which have a high degree of autonomy, except in acts of state like diplomatic relations and national defence.

A prominent example is Chu Hai College, which the Hong Kong SAR government officially recognized its academic degree programmes in May 2004, and registered as an " Approved Post-secondary College " with the Hong Kong SAR government since July of the same year.

The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, commonly the Hong Kong Government, is led by the Chief Executive as Head of the Government, who is also the head of the Hong Kong SAR.

Permanent residents of Hong Kong with PRC nationality hold a different type of passport, called the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Passport, which is different from that for PRC citizens in Mainland China.

Holders of Hong Kong or Macau permanent resident ID cards ( regardless of nationality ), however, may use the ID card to enter and exit the SARs without the presentation of any passport.

The Immigration Department will check incomers passport and other identities, while the Customs and Excise Department will check passengers and crews ' luggages to discourage smuggling of drugs and contraband from entering Hong Kong.

* HKSAR passport, issued to PRC nationals with permanent residence in Hong Kong

Some rights in Hong Kong ( such as the right to vote ) are granted to all permanent residents, while others ( such as the right to hold a HKSAR passport ) are restricted to permanent residents who are also Chinese citizens.

The interior page of a Hong Kong BDTC passport that has been issued by the British consulate in New York City | New York to indicate that the bearer has the right of abode in Hong Kong.

In 1970, Peng managed to travel by plane to Hong Kong and from there to Sweden with a forged passport.

As of 2007, 3. 44 million of Hong Kong residents had the status as British National ( Overseas ), although only 800, 000 of them held a valid British National ( Overseas ) passport.

British National ( Overseas ) passport advertisement by the British Consulate-General, Hong Kong | British Consulate-General, Hong Kong and Macao in 2004.

The registration procedure of the British National ( Overseas ) status started on 1 July 1987 and applications could be made in Hong Kong's Immigration Department, passport offices in Britain or passport offices of the British Embassies, Consulates or Missions abroad.

In order to avoid peaks in the registration towards the transfer of sovereignty, the government divided Hong Kong's British Dependent Territories Citizens into groups by year of birth in 1993, and a deadline for applying British National ( Overseas ) status and passport was set for each group ranging from 1993 until 30 September 1997.

* Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passport

They are still eligible for an HKSAR passport issued by the Immigration Department of the Hong Kong Government, or an MSAR passport by the Macau Government.

* Hong Kong SAR passport

A photograph of an old British passport with a Hong Kong right of abode stamp.

In Hong Kong the large chain pharmacist shops usually, but not always, require the purchaser of the stronger therapy ( 4 mg dose ) to sign a register with passport number or Hong Kong ID.

Following heavy pressure from Beijing, Lai's Hong Kong permanent residency and HKSAR passport were revoked in 2002 by the Hong Kong Government, saying that he obtained the status dishonestly.

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