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Hong Kong

The former Britsh territory of Hong Kong (consisting of Hong Kong island, Kowloon and the New Territories) now forms part of China.

The first railway in Hong Kong was actually the Peak Tram, a funicular opened in 1888 to serve The Peak on Hong Kong Island. The first street tramway followed in 1904. The standard gauge main line Kowloon Canton Railway did not open until 1910.

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