Portal:Hong Kong/Archive

This is a selection of recently created new articles on Wikipedia that's related to Hong Kong, and were presented on the Portal:Hong Kong page. Some, but not all of them, were featured on the Main Page as part of Did you know?

Did you know...

 * ... the MacLehose hiking trail is composed of 10 stages?


 * ... Universal suffrage in 2012 is a major topic of the 2007 Hong Kong Island election?


 * ... The Action Blue Sky Campaign is an environmental campaign organised by the EPD to clean up Hong Kong's air pollution?


 * ... Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences preserves materials of historical interest relating to the development of the HK medical industry?


 * ... Tree fern is one of the protected species in Hong Kong?


 * ... the album Funny Girl sung by Fiona Sit contained her one and only French song?


 * ... Hong Kong Railway Corporation.......MTR+KCR


 * ... Hong Kong Air Cadet Corps was created in 1971?


 * ... the "Bun-snatching" race of the Bun Festival (pictured) was banned in 1978, but recently came back again?


 * ... the pay cards on the MTR and KCR are called Octopus Cards?


 * ... the Kowloon Walled City was a near-anarchic enclave?


 * ... Hong Kong followed daylight saving from 1940 to 1979?


 * ... the Chinese revolutionary figure Sun Yat-sen studied high school and university in Hong Kong?


 * ... the major roads in Hong Kong are numbered from Route 1 to Route 9 under the Hong Kong Strategic Route and Exit Number System?