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The formar Tamar site in Admiralty attracts inquisitive tourists seeking for bargain.
The Tian Tan Buddha at Po Lin Monastery on Lantau Island. It took 10 years to complete and is the largest outdoor bronze statue of Buddha in the world.

 

Bathers enjoy sun, sand and surf at Shek O, on the S-E tip of Hong Kong Island.

Hong Kong Park in Central, since its opening in May 1991, has been a popular attraction for residents and tourists.

 

1. HONG KONG

  • An unofficial guide with photos and information on the sights, transport, shopping, food and language.

2. Lonely Planet Destination Hong Kong

  • Comprehensive tourism orientated overview.

3. Destination Hong Kong: CNN Travel Virtual Tours

 

The period you are allowed to stay will depend on your nationality. In most cases it is between 14 days and 3 months. Citizens of certain countries will require an entry visa. Please see http://infogov.hk/immd/english/topical/e/1.htm or check with your local travel agent for details.

 

Sightseeing

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4. Hong Kong City Hall

5. Hong Kong Cultural Centre

 

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Weather

Hong Kong's climate is subtropical and its weather is at its best between late September and early December, when the sweltering heat of the summer months lifts. At the time of the conference you can expect a high proportion of clear sunny days, sometimes quite warm, with cooler nights. Shirtsleeves to sweaters and light jadkets are suggested. Hong Kong's average temperature in autumn is 23 C (73 F) with humidity at 72%.