Global Campus Comparisons by David Robinson

Eva, Year 9

david_robinson — 2018-08-28 01:37:06 UTC

Similarities between HK and Sao Paulo, Brazil:
- The common religion were both Christianity.
- The average temperature were both quite high.
- The main group of people lives there both natives.

Differences between HK and Sao Paulo:
- They usually speak Portuguese; we usually speak Cantonese.
- The most common way we make money is banking and services. The Brazilians make most money from industry such as the auto mobile industry.
- They have a President, we have a Chief Executive

Angus Y10

2018-08-28 06:21:07 UTC

Similarities between Hong Kong and Tashkent:
- both countries temperatures in August are in the 30's and mid 20's
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Differences:
- Hong kong's average temperature in winter is 17, however in Tashkent it's -1.
- Hong Kong's GDP per capita is 9 times higher than Uzbekistan's.
- Hong Kong's population is only 3 times bigger than Uzbekistan's, however the area of Hong Kong is 8 times bigger than Tashkent.

Caleb Y10

2018-08-28 06:22:40 UTC

Hong Kong compared to Dublin-

Similarities : (i will only include what they have in common)

Official language : English.

GDP total: 320.9 Billion USD (HK) compared to 294.1 Billion USD
DIFFERENCE: 26.10 billion.

GDP per Capita: 43,681 (HK) USD to 61,606 USD
DIFFERENCE:17,925 USD

Fact: Both former British Colonies

Differences:

Size: 2,754 km ^2 (HK) compared to 114.99 km^2 (Dublin)

Population: 7.347 million (HK) to 4.773 million (Dublin)

Official Languages: Chinese (HK) compared to Irish and Hiberno English (Dublin

James Y10

2018-08-28 06:28:39 UTC

Hong Kong compare to Moscow

HK's size is bigger than Moscow by 200km^2 but Moscow have more population than HK

Official language HK: Cantonese Moscow: Russian

Temperature
Coldest month: Hong Kong January (16ºC) Moscow February (-10ºC)
Hottest month: Hong Kong July (31ºC) Moscow August (22ºC)

Rachel y9

2018-08-29 02:12:00 UTC

Hk to Kuala Lumper
size hk 2,755km^2 kl 243^2
population hk 7.4 m kl 158.9m
the official language hk: cantonese/ chi/ eng Malay: Bahasa/ eng
temp hk 36/28.6/ 27 kl 32/27/23
GDP per capita hk 64533 kl 30727
GDP total hk 482.101 kl: 25986

Hugo Y9

Hugo_H — 2018-08-29 02:17:33 UTC

HK <====> Moscow

HK Size: 2,754 km²
Moscow Size: 2,511 km²
HK Population: 7.

Sophie Y9

sophie_zheng1 — 2018-08-29 02:18:01 UTC

a)
HongKong compare to Kuala Lumpur
b)
- Groups of people living there HongKong: Chinese, Filipinos, Indonesians, White, Others. Kuala Lumpur: Malays, Chinese, Indians

- Population: Hongkong 7.4million, Kuala Lumpur 1,790,000

- Common religions HongKong: Buddhism Kuala Lumpur: Islam
c)
- Temperature. Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur highest weather are similar , 35 degrees.
- Official Languages Hong Kong :Chinese/ English Kuala Lumpur: Malay / English, they all have English.

Brendan Wang 9B

2018-08-29 02:19:19 UTC

Hong Kong to Chicago in the USA
Size: 34.1 sq miles - 227.63 sq miles
population: 7.24 million - 2.70 million
Official languages: Kantonese, Chinese, English - English, Spanish
Groups of people who live there: Kantonese, Chinese, Philippine, English - American, Mexican
GDP Total:

Ryan 9

2018-08-29 02:19:33 UTC

Hong Kong COMPARE TO MOSCOW
SIZE:

Isaac 7A

2018-08-29 03:12:58 UTC

Hong Kong compare to Manila

3 differences

Was colonised by Spain
Manila was named after a plant
Has the oldest Chinatown in the world

The same

Olivia 7A

2018-08-29 03:13:44 UTC

Hong Kong is 2754 KM2
Paris is 105.4 KM2

Soleil Chan 7A

2018-08-29 03:16:08 UTC

Hong Kong comparison against Moscow
Different:
1. Moscow has a lot more groups of people living there than Hong Kong.
2. Hong Kong speaks Cantonese, while Moscow speaks Russian.
3. Moscow population is more than Hong Kong.
Same:
1. Both countries are very big.
2. Both countries has a lot of religions.
3. Both countries are very rich.
Both countries has the same problem: pollution! Recently HK have recorded some districts’ air health and it is rated 10+, which means terrible and unhealthy air. At the same time, Moscow have put 995 millions tons of pollution into the country!!!!!!!😱

Charis Wong 9A

2018-08-29 10:07:27 UTC

Differences between Hong Kong and Kuwait City

~ The highest temperature in Hong Kong is 31 degrees and in Kuwait City it is 45 degrees in August.

~The average temperature in Hong Kong is 28 degrees and in Kuwait City it is 38 degrees in August.

~The official language in Hong Kong is Cantonese and in Kuwait City it is Modern Standard Arabic and Arabic.

Similarities between Hong Kong and Kuwait City
~The lowest temperature in Hong Kong is 26 degrees and in Kuwait City it is 26 degrees as well.
~Both Hong Kong and Kuwait City's common religion have Buddhism.

Some facts about Hong Kong :
~Hong Kong star ferry started in 1880.
~ Hong Kong means fragrant harbour in Chinese.

Some facts about Kuwait City :
~Kuwait comprises of 9 islands.
~The national bird of Kuwait is the falcon.

Brendan Wang 9

2018-09-02 14:25:31 UTC

Differences between HK and Chicago:
-Size: HK:34 sq miles/Chicago:227 sq miles
-Population: HK:7.24 million/Chicago:2.70 million
-Official languages: HK:Kantonese, Chinese, English/Chicago:English, Spanish
Similarities between HK and Chicago:
-Common beliefs: HK:Chritianity/Chicago:Christianity
-Fauna: HK:Cat, Dog/Chicago:Cat, Dog
-Language: HK:English/Chicago:English

Miyu and Ashl

2018-09-06 07:12:20 UTC

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Miyu and Ashley

2018-09-06 07:12:47 UTC

Differences between Hong Kong and Moscow
A Starbucks

Isabella 9A

2018-09-11 01:15:34 UTC

Amy & Isabell

2018-09-11 01:31:59 UTC

Charissa K 7C the comparison between Hong Kong & NYC

david_robinson — 2018-09-12 01:24:02 UTC

How big is the city in square kilometers?
HK-1,104 km2 NYC-1,213 km2
How many people live there?
HK-7,391,000 est NYC-8,722,698 est
What groups of people live there?
HK-Africa, Filipinos, Indos, Japanese, Korean, Thais, Viet, British, French, Russia, USA, Canda... NYC-UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, China, Japan, Korea, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Philippines, Vietnam, Israel...
Who is there current Leader/President/Prime minister?
HK-Carrie Lam NYC-Donald Trump
How hot is the weather in the hottest month?
HK-41 degrees NYC-25 degrees
How cold is the weather in the coldest month?
HK- 15 degrees NYC- 2 degrees
What unusual foods do people like to eat in that city?
HK-Fish head, bird nest soup, stinky tofu, century egg, blood tofu, turtle jelly, snake soup NYC-Live octopus, grasshopper taco, chicken gizzards, foie grass ice cream, kangaroo meat, lamb brains, pig head
What are the most common religions and beliefs?
HK-Buddah, Jesus, taoism, islam, hinduism, sikhism, Catholicism NYC- Baptist, episcopahian, catholic, lutheran, methodist, pentecostal, presbyterian, LDS, another christian faith, jewish, eastern faith, islam
What interesting plants or animals can be found in that city?
HK-Pink dolphin, black faced spoonbill, masked palm civet, red lacewing butterfly, ringed tailed lemur NYC-Karner blue butterfly, leatherback sea turtles, piping plover, humpback whale
Are there any famous or important people from that city?
Chow Yun-Fat, William Anders, Romola Garai, Sammo Hung, Andy Lau, Stephen Chow, Aaron Kwok, Pang Fat... NYC-Lindsay Lohan, Anne Hathaway, Charlie Sheen, Donald Trump, Sienna Miller, Emmy Rossum, Michelle Trachtenberg, Claire Danes, Joan Rivers, Adam Sandler...
Can you find any fun facts about the city?
HK: Hong Kong means fragrant harbour. Hong Kong has the most skyscrapers.
NYC: More than 800 languages are spoken in NYC. More Chinese people live in NYC than any other city outside of Asia

Charissa K 7C the comparison between Hong Kong & NYC

charissa_kwok — 2018-09-14 07:18:34 UTC

Charissa K 7C the comparison between Hong Kong & NYC

charissa_kwok — 2018-09-14 07:19:09 UTC

Harsh

2018-09-20 02:52:46 UTC

My city comparison with HK and Jakarta