Hong Kong Official Title: Hong Kong Special Administration Region General Information: Capital Population (million) 7.n4/8a3 Total Area 1,104 km² Currency 1 CAN$=5.9657 Hong Kong $ (HKD) (2018 - Annual average) National Holiday Establishment Day, 1 July 1997 Language(s) Cantonese, English, increasing use of Mandarin Political Information: Type of State Type of Government Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Bilateral Product trade Canada - Hong Kong 5000 4500 4000 Balance 3500 s 3000 Can. Head of State Head of Government n Exports o 2500 i l l Can. President Chief Executive i 2000 Imports XI Jinping Carrie Lam M 1500 Total 1000 Trade 500 Ministers: Chief Secretary for Admin.: Matthew Cheung 0 Secretary for Finance: Paul CHAN 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Statistics Canada Secretary for Justice: Teresa CHENG Main Political Parties Canadian Imports Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), Democratic Party from: Hong Kong (DP), Liberal Party (LP), Civic Party, League of Social Democrats (LSD), Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People’s Livelihood (HKADPL), Hong Kong Federation of M ach. M ech. Elec. Prod . Trade Unions (HKFTU), Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA), Labour Precious Party, People Power, New People’s Party, The Professional Commons, Neighbourhood and M et als/ st o nes Worker’s Service Centre, Neo Democrats, New Century Forum (NCF), The Federation of Hong B ase M et al Pro d . Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions, Civic Passion, Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union, HK First, New Territories Heung Yee Kuk, Federation of Public Housing Estates, Concern Foo d Pro d . Group for Tseung Kwan O People's Livelihood, Democratic Alliance, Kowloon East M isc. A rt icles Community, Shatin Community Network. Paper Pro d . Elections: Lans/at: Sept. 2012 (Legislative Council); Nov. 2015 (District Council); Sept. 2016 (Legislative Council); March 2017 (Chief Executive). 2019 Statistics Canada Economic Information: (2018) IMF Hong Kong Canada Canadian Exports GDP: (billion) $471n.4/a7 $2,222.58 to: Hong Kong GDP per capita: $63,009n.5/a6 $60,078.85 Precio us GDP Growth rate: (%) 3n.0/a2 1.83 M et als/ st o nes Inflation: (%) 2n.4/a1 2.24 A nimal & Pro d . Unemployment: (%) 2n.8/a1 5.83 M ach. M ech. Elec. Pro d. Product Trade and Investment: (2019) Statistics Canada Specialized Inst . Canadian Exports: $4,022,696,6n5/a7 V eg. Pro d . Canadian Imports: $379,238,8n0/a4 C hemical Pro d . 2019 Foreign Direct Investment in Canada (2018) $21,8n0/a2 (million) Statistics Canada Canadian Direct Investment to country (2018) $9,0n5/a3 (million) Sources: Representation: Statistics/Industry Canada http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/tdo-dcd.nsf/eng/Home Foreign Representation in Canada IMF Director Kathy CHAN http://www.imf.org/external/ns/cs.aspx?id=28 Canadian Representation Abroad Consul General Jeff Nankivell February 2020 www.international.gc.ca HTML version: httpns/a://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/hong_kong/bilateral_relations_bilaterales/fs_hongkong_fd.aspx?lang=eng.