Hong Kong is 41% larger than New York City.
Area: 1,104 km2 World Factbook
Population: 7,112,688 (July 2014) World Factbook
Hong Kong, alternatively known by its initials H.K., is a former British Colony and is currently a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea. Wikipedia
Area: 784 km2 calculated
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area, the premier gateway for legal immigration to the United States and one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world. Wikipedia