Hong Kong je agbegbe pataki ni orile-ede Ṣaina. Coordinates: 22°18′N 114°12′E﻿ / ﻿22.3°N 114.2°E﻿ / 22.3; 114.2 This is the official convention employed on the Chinese text of the Hong Kong regional emblem, the text of the Hong Kong Basic Law, and the Government of Hong Kong Website, although "Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" and "Hong Kong" is also accepted. The Basic Law of Hong Kong states that the official languages are "Chinese and English". [1] It does not explicitly specify the standard for "Chinese". While Standard Mandarin and Simplified Chinese characters are used as the spoken and written standards in mainland China, Cantonese and Traditional Chinese characters are the long-established de facto standards in Hong Kong. See also: Bilingualism in Hong Kong "HK Census and Statistics Department". Censtatd.gov.hk. Retrieved 2009-05-16.  "Hong Kong". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 2008-10-09.  human development report office united nations development programme (2007-11-27). "United Nations Gini Index". Hdrstats.undp.org. Retrieved 2009-05-16.  HDI of Hong Kong. The United Nations. Retrieved 21 July 2009.