The gradual death of neon lights in Hong Kong
<p>If you Google search the keywords “Hong Kong”, chances are that you will come across pictures of vibrant and flashy Neon lights. These Neon lights have been an intricate part of Hong Kong’s culture. Movies such as Blade Runner, Blade Runner 2047, Fallen Angels, 2046 and Chungking Express reflected the distinctive look of Hong Kong through neon lights. The soft diffusion of the light added a layer of aesthetics to the look of the film.</p>
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<p>This trend was then also adapted by Japan in its anime series and films such as Ghost in the Shell. Even though Neon lights form an important part of Hong Kong’s identity, they are quickly disappearing. What is it so?</p>
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