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Sys. no.	000982642
Geo. Name	Hong Kong
	‫ הונג קונג ‬
	‫ هونغ كونغ ‬
S.F. Geo. Name	Xianggang
	Xiangjiang
	Hsiang-kang
	Hongkong
	Honkon
	Hsiang-chiang
	Khonkong
	Xiang gang
	Gonkong
S.A. Geo. Name	Hong Kong (China)
Source Data Found	Hsiang-kang chan ling ti tsung tu pu Hua min tai piao hui. Kuan chʻü fa ling tʻien pao hsü chih, 1978? (x-ref.) t.p. (Hsiang-kang chan ling ti tsung tu pu)
	Statesman’s yrbk., 1978-1979 (Hong Kong was occupied by the Japanese from 12/25/41 to 8/30/45)
	Ivanov, P.M. Gonkong, 1990.
	BGN Foreign Names Committee decision, June 30, 1997 (former name: Hong Kong; PCLD; new name: Hong Kong [short form] Special Administrative Region [conventional]; Xianggang [short form] Tebie Xingzhengqu [Chinese]: PCLS, 22p0s15’N 114p0s10’E)
	U.S. Dept. of State. Office of the Geographer and Global Issues. Guidance bulletin, no. 18, July 1, 1997 (background: United Kingdom, on Dec. 19, 1994, signed agreement with China to return Hong Kong on July 1, 1997; Hong Kong reverted to Chinese control at midnight, June 30, 1997)
	Hsiang-kang hsiao shuo ching hsüan, 1992: t.p. verso (Xiang gang [in rom.])
Alma MMS ID	987007566736505171