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New Territories
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New Territories
New Territories
(;
Hakka
:
Sin
1
Gai
4
) is one of the three main regions of
Hong Kong
, alongside
Hong Kong Island
and the
Kowloon Peninsula
. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory. Historically, it is the region described in
The Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory
. According to that the territories comprise the mainland area north of the
Boundary Street
of
Kowloon Peninsula
and south of the
Sham Chun River
which is the border between Hong Kong and
Mainland China
, as well as over 200
outlying Islands
including
Lantau Island
,
Lamma Island
,
Cheung Chau
, and
Peng Chau
in the territory of Hong Kong.
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