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All Games: Baka Airways - First Stop: Hong Kong

By: Michael Lau - Published February 08, 2006 at 3:54 AM EST - Writer Archive
Facts of Hong Kong


A bird's-eye view of the Hong Kong harbour
Location: South East of China
Total Area: 1,092 sq km (six times the size of Washington, DC)
Climate: Subtropical Monsoon, cool and humid in winter, hot and rainy from spring through summer, warm and sunny in fall. Highs of 30 degrees Celcius, lows of 7 degrees Celcius
Terrain: Hilly to mountainous with steep slopes
Population: ~ 7 million
Density: 6,294.65/kmē (2nd most densely populated in world)
Languages Widely Spoken: Cantonese, Mandarin, English
Form of Government: Limited Democracy
Exchange Rate: $7.79 HKD = $1 USD

World Comparisons

- Hong Kong Airport is ranked #1 by Forbes magazine as the 'Best Airport in the World'
- Opened up Disney Land in Summer 2005 (4th in the world)
- 8th highest GDP Per Capita in the world (USA Ranked #4)
- Ranked 3rd as the 'Most Expensive Place in the World' by Forbes magazine
- Ranked 3rd in the world with the 'Most Billionaires' (USA Ranked #1)


A display of the famous neon lights
in Hong Kong
Top 5 CS teams of all time

1. !nfinity
2. iCHOR.hk (Division of iCHOR.aus)
3. Babo-GL
4. eP (my team! :p)
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Top 5 CS players of all time

1. Acrux (Babo-GL, eP)
2. PPV (H|R, iCHOR.hk)
3. Wingy (!nfinity)
4. Kron (!nfinity, iCHOR.hk)
5. Raver (First professional gamer in HK: Babo-GL, eP)
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