WThe following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Hong Kong:
WThere are 24 species of amphibians in Hong Kong, with one species thought to be locally extinct. There is one amphibian species, Liuixalus romeri, endemic to Hong Kong. Amphibian fauna of Hong Kong fauna does not include any caecilians.
WThe British Consulate-General Hong Kong, located at 1 Supreme Court Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong Island, is one of the largest British Consulates-General in the world and is bigger than many British Embassies and High Commissions. It is responsible for maintaining British ties with Hong Kong and Macau.
WThere are 123 diplomatic missions in Hong Kong, of which 62 are consulates-general and 61 are consulates and six officially recognised bodies in Hong Kong. As Hong Kong has the status of a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, some consuls-general in Hong Kong report directly to their respective foreign ministries, rather than to their Embassies in Beijing.
WThe Miss Hong Kong Pageant, or Miss HK (港姐) for short, is an annual beauty pageant organised by local Hong Kong television station, TVB. The pageant was established in 1946 and acquired by TVB in 1973.
WPublic artworks in Hong Kong include:The Flying Frenchman Hong Kong Film Awards statue HSBC lions Lady Liberty Hong Kong Pillar of Shame Statue of Anita Mui Statue of Bruce Lee Statue of George VI Statue of McDull Statue of Queen Victoria Statue of Sir Thomas Jackson, 1st Baronet Three Heads Six Arms
WPublic swimming pools in Hong Kong are managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD). There are 44 public swimming pools in Hong Kong; 9 in Hong Kong Island, 13 in Kowloon, and 22 in the New Territories. LCSD manages public swimming pools according to Law of Hong Kong Chapter 132 sections 42 to 45.
WThe Consulate General of the United States, Hong Kong and Macau represents the United States in the Hong Kong and Macau Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China.