Hong Kong



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Hong Kong Communications 2007

Telephones - main lines in use: 3.85 million (2006)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 9.356 million (2006)
Telephone system: general assessment: modern facilities provide excellent domestic and international services domestic: microwave radio relay links and extensive fiber-optic network international: country code - 852; multiple international submarine cables provide connections to Asia, US, Australia, the Middle East, and Western Europe; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Pacific Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean); coaxial cable to Guangzhou, China
Radio broadcast stations: AM 5, FM 9, shortwave 0 (2004)
Television broadcast stations: 55 (2 TV networks, each broadcasting on 2 channels) (2006)
Internet country code: .hk
Internet hosts: 812,137 (2007)
Internet users: 3.77 million (2006)

NOTE: The communications information regarding Hong Kong on this page is re-published from the 2007 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Hong Kong Communications 2007 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Hong Kong Communications 2007 should be addressed to the CIA.