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hong kong vs hongkong

Both "Hong Kong" and "Hongkong" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Hong Kong" is the correct spelling when referring to the special administrative region of China, while "Hongkong" is a less common variant that is sometimes used in informal contexts.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 1148 views

hong kong

This is the correct spelling when referring to the special administrative region of China.

Use "Hong Kong" as two separate words when referring to the city and special administrative region of China.

Examples:

I visited Hong Kong last summer.
The protests in Hong Kong made international headlines.

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The police couldn't catch bird flu at a hong kong duck farm.
She was supposedly killed in a car accident While studying Mandarin At the jing zi institute in hong kong.
Cassie thinks that Hong Kong is a great idea.
Instead, I shepherded him underground, And I found him a new life As a science teacher in hong kong.
I just ran down the hong kong angle.
She said she's going back to hong kong To be with her family- leaving immediately.
And I suspect that the arms dealer, felix artigas, Has finally found him in hong kong
Dad became ambassador in Hong Kong.
My father bought gifts from Hong Kong.
We need information on counterfeiting Hong Kong coins.
Japan was defeated and Hong Kong was liberated.
Aunt called from Hong Kong yesterday.
Typhoon Bo is steering away from Hong Kong.
Unfortunately, the Hong Kong judge favoured their boxer.
Concerning Hong Kong, sampling was not necessary.
Hong Kong. 16 hours in coach.
Hong Kong police force'll be all over this.
She's at a Hong Kong police precinct.
Things are moving quickly in Hong Kong.
Says it's now in Hong Kong.

Alternatives:

Hong Kong

hongkong

This is a less common variant that is sometimes used in informal contexts.

While less common, "Hongkong" can be used informally to refer to the city and special administrative region of China.

Examples:

Let's go to Hongkong for the weekend.
I have a friend who lives in Hongkong.

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So I'm going to pop in for a visit on my way to HongKong.
He's most probably the one and only retarded triad member in HongKong.
In 1860, Hongtai Vermicelli Shop was founded in Hongkong to purchase vermicelli produced in Zhaoyuan and shipped them from Longkou.
Office 39 according to some sources entertains representation office in Rome, Beijing, Bangkok, Singapore, Hongkong and Dubai.
Between the text related to GRENADA and HONGKONG in Annex D to Regulation (EC) No 1547/1999, the following text is inserted: GUINEA
Japanese ground troops at Honglong Giang blocks his retreat
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Alternatives:

Hong Kong

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