The neon signs that once illuminated Hong Kong have mostly gone dark, but Jive Lau is preserving the craft of neon making with his ambitious designs and sculptures. CNN values your feedback 1.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Hong Kong’s iconic neon-soaked streets are losing their luster due to new safety regulations. An estimated 500 signs remain, down from the peak of 150,000.

The neon signboards and traditional Chinese characters show that this is set in Hong Kong. Other famous films set in the city include The Dark Knight, Chungking Express, Rush Hour 2, and more ...

Bzzt, bzzt, bzzt… In a city that never sleeps, neon signs illuminate a gorgeous mosaic of reds, lavenders, blues, oranges, and more. Back in the 1970s, they shone bright and brilliant, but for ...

The neon signs that once illuminated Hong Kong have mostly gone dark, but Jive Lau is preserving the craft of neon making with his ambitious designs and sculptures. CNN values your feedback 1.

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.

Fading lights Neon signs were first introduced in Hong Kong in the 1920s.As the city’s economy flourished from the 1950s to the 1980s, neon did also, according to Brian Kwok, an associate ...

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 ...