Hong Kong

The flag of Hong Kong has a red background with a flower in the center.
==Symbolism==
The flower on the flag is a Bauhinia blakeana, which is a national emblem in Hong Kong. The red background is due to Hong Kong's relation with China. http://www.mapsofworld.com/flags/hong-kong-flag.html
== Nicknames ==
* The White Bauhinia
** 白紫荆花 (Bái zǐjīng huā)
* The Hong Kong Jack (1871-1997)
** 香港杰克 (Xiānggǎng jiékè)
== History ==
File:Hong Kong 1871.svg|Hong Kong(1871-1876)
File:Flag of Hong Kong 1876.png|Hong Kong(1876-1910)
File:Hong Kong 1910.png|Hong Kong(1910-1959)
File:Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg|Hong Kong(1959-1997)
File:Hong Kong.svg|Hong Kong(since 1997)
== See also ==
* Hong Kong/Black Bauhinia
==References==
Category:China
Category:Red background
Category:Proportions 2-3
Category:Asia
Category:Hong Kong
Category:White
Category:Five-pointed stars
Category:Stars
Category:Flowers