3.Hong Kong Island. Located in southern China, Hong Kong Island is the main island of Hong Kong, covering an area of 78.4 square kilometers. It is a place with multiple cultures, a result of being both under Cantonese Chinese and, more recently, British influence. The island is home to a lot of famous tourist sites, such as Victoria's Peak, Ocean Park, many historical sites and various large shopping centers. It is also an important hub in East Asia boasting global connections to many of the world's biggest cities. Hong Kong Island is well known for its nighttime views. The mountain ranges found across the island are also famous for their hiking trails. (Source: China.org.cn) |