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The neon signs that once illuminated Hong Kong have mostly gone dark. The lights were once synonymous with the city, but in recent years, the government has tightened regulations over safety concerns ...
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 ...
Neon signs once transformed Hong Kong's oldest neighbourhoods into a kaleidoscope of ... circle-shaped behemoths depicting a bat clawing a coin. Once hoisted outside a pawn shop in the working-class ...
A fuchsia sign for a bridal shop, the Chinese "double happiness" character, a cool-blue flying dragon - luminous lights of dozens of neon signs removed from the streets of Hong Kong flickered on ...
Another piece of Hong Kong ... s neon signage. “It’s very sad,” said Peter Tse Hing-chi, third generation owner of the traditional pastry shop which opened in 1943. “This sign grew ...
Hong Kong (AFP) – Neon signs once transformed Hong Kong's oldest neighbourhoods into a kaleidoscope of luminous colour after dark, but most have been removed with a few lucky ones now piled up ...
HONG KONG - Neon signs once transformed Hong Kong’s oldest ... Once hoisted outside a pawn shop in the working-class Sham Shui Po district, news of their pending removal had quickly spread ...