Time zone: GMT + 8 hours
Location: eastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and China.
Capital: this former British territory, now a 'special administrative region' of China, is basically one big city
Currency: Hong Kong dollar (currency code HKD)
Languages: Cantonese, English (both are official). Business language: both.
Airport authority contact information: Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department, Hong Kong. Telephone: +852 2867 4332
Airports: In 2005 Hong Kong had 4 airports, all of which have paved runways, the most significant of which are:
Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong H K Heliport
