10 things Hong Kong does better than anywhere else
Editor’s Note: Editor’s note: This story is part of a series highlighting superlatives of countries and cities around the world. Story highlights Hong Kong has 1,251 skyscrapers and high-rises, the most in the world Movie mogul Sir Run Run Shaw is credited with putting Hong Kong's martial arts movies on global screens Hong Kong has the lowest homicide rate of any major city in the world CNN — How can you not love Hong Kong? Hong Kong remains a competitive and independent city, consistently ranked as one of the world’s best places to live. Daredevil scaffolders dangling precariously on bits of bamboo suspended in midair, with a small harness for support, are a common and heart-stopping sight in Hong Kong’s streets. AFP PHOTO / ANTHONY WALLACE Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Chow Yun Fat, Maggie Cheung, John Woo, Wong Kar-wai … the list of Hong Kong’s cinematic heavy hitters goes on.
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