Country size comparison

compared to

Hong Kong is about 8,662 times smaller than China.

China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, while Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, making Hong Kong 0.01% the size of China. Meanwhile, the population of China is ~1.4 billion people (1.4 billion fewer people live in Hong Kong).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of China vs. Hong Kong uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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