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The Standard is an English-language free newspaper in Hong Kong with a daily circulation of 200,450 in 2012. [2] It was formerly called the Hongkong Standard [4] and changed to HKiMail during the Internet boom [when?] but partially reverted to The Standard in 2001.
In the UK DVDs are region 2, of PAL standard. However, even though Hong Kong is under control of the People's Republic of China, DVDs found here are not Region 6 (for users in the Mainland China). Officially, the DVDs in Hong Kong are region 3 in NTSC colour-coding.
The Standard (Buenos Aires), an English language newspaper (1861–1959) The Standard, an English free newspaper in Hong Kong; The Standard, one of the largest newspapers in Kenya; Montreal Standard, a national weekly newspaper published in Canada from 1905 until 1951
Hong Kong, a city slightly smaller than Rome, has a population of around 7.5 million, per its mid-2024 census. Yet, government data from 2018 showed that only about 24% of land area is built-up.
Hong Kong is also the base of regional editions of foreign English-language newspapers. The The New York Times International Edition and the Financial Times are published in Hong Kong. From 10 September 2007, The Standard switched to free, advertising-supported distribution.
The Hong Kong Accounting Standards (HKAS), formerly HKSSAP, is a set of accounting standards issued by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Hong Kong also adopted the digital TV standard devised in mainland China for TV transmissions, instead of DVB-T, to replace PAL-I. [105] (See: Technical standards in Hong Kong) Hong Kong retained a separate international dialling code (852) and telephone numbering plan from that of the mainland. [106]
The Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards (HKFRS) is a set of financial reporting standards issued by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Hong Kong. [1] It comprises a collection of standards, these include: Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standard (HKFRS) HKFRS Interpretation (HKFRS-Int) Hong Kong Accounting Standards (HKAS)