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Hong Kong

What's your understanding of Hong Kong? What has been your explore to it? Food? Language? Movies? Is it China? Is it NOT China? I don't have much experience of Hong Kong, though when I think of this, I actually do - more specifically regarding media. My first love (maybe bang it down a few notches after writing, video games and my partner) is movies. I've always loved the stories that movies can tell, and if you want my top 5 movies, well let me know (Snowpiercer, The Winter Soldier, I Killed My Mother, Big Hero 6 and Train to Busan - not in that order). Looking at Wikipedia's article "List of films set in Hong Kong", I realise how many films I've seen that are set in Hong Kong. Of course, these films are made by foreign markets but somehow relate to Hong Kong. They all are:  Rush Hour series (a childhood favourite) (1998 - 2007) Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life (2003) The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) The Dark Knight  ...