Multiple choice general knowledge

Hong Kong is on the bank of river....

  1. diamond

  2. gold

  3. pearl

  4. seine
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Hong Kong is located on the Pearl River Delta in southern China. The Pearl River (Zhujiang) flows through Guangdong province and forms the delta where Hong Kong sits. Hong Kong's deep natural harbor on the South China Sea made it a vital trading port. The 'pearl' in the name refers to the river, not the gem.

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