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Indigenous inhabitants, ; Hong Kong Hakka: ''Ngien2gi1min2'', refers to the residents in the New Territories of Hong Kong, whose ancestors were inhabitants there before the commencement of British rule in 1898 and have special rights to preserve their customs. When the sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China in 1997, these special rights were preserved under the Hong Kong Basic Law. :;Article 40 of the Basic Law :''The lawful traditional rights and interests of the indigenous inhabitants of the "New Territories" shall be protected by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.'' Non-indigenous inhabitant, ; Hong Kong Hakka: ''Fui1 Ngien2gi1min2'', is a resident in the New Territories of Hong Kong, whose ancestors were not inhabitants there before the commencement of British rule in 1898 and do not have the same special rights as the indigenous inhabitants. == Special rights == Special rights are restricted to the village that the indigenous inhabitant is from. In order to protect the tradition of villages, male indigenous inhabitants have the right to apply for ''small house'', known as ''Ting Uk'' (; Hong Kong Hakka: ''Den1 Vuk5''). Properties are only inherited by male members of a village. The interests of indigenous inhabitants is represented by the Heung Yee Kuk (; Hong Kong Hakka: ''Hiong1 Ngi4 Kiuk6''). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Indigenous inhabitants of the New Territories (Hong Kong)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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