Kyrgyzstan

by | Jun 3, 2014 | Uncategorized

The Kyrgyz Republic is a mountainous country of 5.5 million people.  In April 2010, protests led to the collapse of the previous government and the subsequent formation of a provisional government.  In June 2010, interethnic violence killed hundreds of people and...

Macau

by | Jun 3, 2014 | Uncategorized

Macau, a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China (PRC) since December 20, 1999, has a high degree of autonomy, except in the areas of defense and foreign policy.  Macau retains its own currency, laws, and border controls.  With a...

Hong Kong SAR China

by | Jun 3, 2014 | Uncategorized

Hong Kong, a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) since July 1, 1997, has a high degree of autonomy, except in the areas of defense and foreign policy, and retains its own currency, laws, and border controls.  It is composed of...