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Port of Hong Kong

Hey there kiddo! So today we are going to talk about the Port of Hong Kong. Now, a port is a place where big ships bring things from one place to another place. It's like a big parking lot for ships!

Hong Kong is a city located in China, and it has a really big port where lots of ships from all over the world come to. The Port of Hong Kong is one of the busiest ports in the whole world!

Now, when these ships come to the port, they bring lots of things with them. Some ships bring toys, clothes, or electronics, while others bring big things like cars or even heavy machinery, things that are too big to be flown in a plane.

When the ships arrive at the Port of Hong Kong, people called "port workers" help to unload the ships and take things off the ship super carefully. These port workers then use big machines called "cranes" to lift the boxes and put them onto trucks or trains, so that they can be sent to different places.

The Port of Hong Kong plays a really important part in making sure things from all over the world go to where they need to go. It helps us get the things we need, like food and toys, so we can be happy and healthy. Isn't that cool?
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