Aberdeen Harbour — For the harbour serving the Scottish city of Aberdeen, see Transport in Aberdeen. Aberdeen is an area at the south shore of the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It is part of the Southern District. Aberdeen Harbour is a harbour between Aberdeen and … Wikipedia
Hong Kong — HK redirects here. For other uses, see HK (disambiguation). Coordinates: 22°16′42″N 114°09′32″E … Wikipedia
List of country name etymologies — This list covers English language country names with their etymologies. Some of these include notes on indigenous names and their etymologies. Countries in italics no longer exist as sovereign political entities.Aflag|Afghanistan::From Afghan and … Wikipedia
Geography of Hong Kong — The geography of Hong Kong primarily consists of three main territories: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon Peninsula, and the New Territories. The geography of Hong Kong is varied and is home to various physical geographical features.The name Hong Kong … Wikipedia
Hong Kong — Hong Konger. Hongkongite, n. /hong kong / 1. a British crown colony comprising Hong Kong island (29 sq. mi.; 75 sq. km), Kowloon peninsula, nearby islands, and the adjacent mainland in SE China (New Territories): reverted to Chinese sovereignty… … Universalium
John Lanchester — John Henry Lanchester (born 25 February 1962) is a British journalist and novelist. Educated at Gresham s School, Holt between 1972 and 1980 and St John s College, Oxford, Lanchester is the author of three novels: The Debt to Pleasure (1996), Mr… … Wikipedia
John Lanchester — (* 25. Februar 1962 in Hamburg) ist ein britischer Schriftsteller, der für seinen 1996 erschienenen Debütroman The Debt to Pleasure mit zahlreichen Literaturpreisen wie dem Hawthornden Preis und dem Whitbread Book Award für den besten Debütroman… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Franklin Charles Gimson — Infobox Prime Minister name=Sir Franklin Gimson order=Governor of Singapore term start =1 April 1946 term end =15 November 1952 predecessor =Lord Mountbatten (Military Government) successor =John Fearns Nicoll birth date =birth… … Wikipedia
Waterfall Bay, Hong Kong — Waterfall Bay (Chinese: 瀑布灣, Jyutping: buk6 bou3 waan1, Pinyin: Pùbùwān) is a bay on the coast of Wah Fu Estate, Southern District, Hong Kong.HistoryIt is long believed that the waterfall attracted British ships coming to Hong Kong to fetch fresh … Wikipedia
List of generic and genericized trademarks — Contents 1 List of former trademarks that have become generic terms 2 List of protected trademarks frequently used as generic terms 3 Notes 4 References … Wikipedia
