It seemed fitting that in the 1980s the world’s biggest neon sign, for Marlboro cigarettes, was in Hong Kong. Some of the neon was in English, some in Arabic, some in Japanese.

HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s famous neon signs are becoming harder and harder to find. The once-ubiquitous signs advertising bakeries, restaurants, pawn shops and more became a symbol of Hong Kong ...

A 2011 survey by the Hong Kong government found 120,000 signs of all kinds – including neon – in the city. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

Kwok tells CNN that in 2018 and 2019, when he was doing research for his book, there were about 470 neon signs left in the five Hong Kong districts he surveyed. Today, he thinks that only about 10 ...

Illuminated Dream celebrates the neon signs and culture in Hong Kong, with artworks from Jerry Loo and Master Wong Kin-wah.

Fewer than 500 neon signs remain across Hong Kong, as locals urge authorities to rethink their policies towards what they view as a crucial part of the city’s heritage.

Disappearing neon signs have been the lament of many a street photographer in Hong Kong, but some of the best ones are still up. Here’s where you can find them and how to capture them in their ...

Neon signs were once synonymous with Hong Kong, but only around 150 remain. We’ve picked 11 of the best remaining examples – and tell you how to find them.

The Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong has sailed into harbor on a port call as part of a drive to drum up patriotism and ...

It seemed fitting that in the 1980s, the world’s biggest neon sign, for Marlboro cigarettes, was in Hong Kong. Some of the neon was in English, some in Arabic, some in Japanese.

Yuen Siu-lam, the owner of Hop Hing Hot Pot, a restaurant in Hong Kong’s Jordan neighborhood, still misses the sign that helped customers spot her family’s business for 30 years.