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China–Hong Kong
A country in Asia
The number of individual languages listed for China–Hong Kong is 7. All are living languages. Of these, 2 are indigenous and 5 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 3 are institutional, 1 is developing, 1 is vigorous, 1 is in trouble, and 1 is dying.
Official Name
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
Sovereignty Comment
As a Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong has a significant amount of autonomy in all areas except defence and foreign affairs
Population Full

7,347,000 (2016 UNSD)

Principal Languages
Mandarin Chinese
Literacy Rate
97% (2015 UNESCO)
Immigrant Languages
Indonesian (21,100), Japanese (7,050), Tagalog (28,200), Wu Chinese (14,100)
Deaf Population
5,500–224,000
Language Counts
The number of individual languages listed for China–Hong Kong is 7. All are living languages. Of these, 2 are indigenous and 5 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 3 are institutional, 1 is developing, 1 is vigorous, 1 is in trouble, and 1 is dying.
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