HONG KONG – Why so (F)ugly?

When you travel to Hong Kong, your first impression is one of sheer awe. As the airplane circles over the city, you’ll be given plenty of time to admire the city’s skyscrapers. A lot of skyscrapers. Nothing but… skyscrapers.

This unique mix of skyscrapers has given Hong Kong Island one of the most iconic skylines in the world.

Alas, Hong Kong may be beautiful from a distance, it is also far from beautiful.

HONG KONG – Craftsmanship? In Hong Kong, We Don’t Need… Craftsmanship

If Hong Kongers built cars, you would end up with gaping holes in your windscreen; the door handles would feel wobbly; tires would sometimes come off the wheels for no reason… but that wouldn’t be an issue because the transmission axle would be too short to connect the engine to the wheels anyway. And, ifContinue reading “HONG KONG – Craftsmanship? In Hong Kong, We Don’t Need… Craftsmanship”

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