Hong Kongers
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100

This Hong Kong-American martial artist and actor is credited with helping to popularize martial arts films AND promoting Hong Kong action cinema, what is his name?

Bruce Lee

100

In Cantonese, what does the name "Hong Kong" actually translate to?

Fragrant Harbor

100

What was the date of the handover of Hong Kong from Britain back to China?

July 1st, 1997

100

The snack Bo Lo Bao are a well-loved warm snack in Hong Kong. What kind of fruit are these sweet buns filled with?

Pineapple

100

Hong Kong is closely neighboured by what Mainland Chinese City?

Shenzhen

200

Though recently deceased, this man was the first post-handover Chief Executive of Hong Kong, what was his name?

Tung Chee-hwa

200

This red envelope or "Lai See" are given as a gift on Chinese new year by older generations traditionally to whom?

Unmarried people

200

This enclave in the heart of Kowloon was known for its dense and cramped living spaces, crime, and poor sanitation before it was finally torn down in 1994.

Kowloon Walled City
200

While based on Portuguese and English tarts, where was the first iteration of the traditional Daahn Taat or Egg Tart, first invented?

Guangzhou

200

What does the acronym for Hong Kong's trains, the MTR, stand for?

Mass Transit Railway 

300

Regarded as one of the founding fathers of "Cantopop" as well as one of the city's queer icons, what was the name of this Hong Konger?

Leslie Cheung

300

In Hong Kong, one particular way of greeting someone can be literally translated as asking them what?

"Have you eaten rice yet?"/"Sihk jo faahn meih a?"

300

This famous Chinese political figure graduated from the Hong Kong College of Medicine in 1892, having studied as a physician. What was his name?

Sun Yat-sen

300

What is the literal translation for "Dim sum" 

"To touch the heart."

300

Hong Kong is divided administratively into a number of districts. How many districts exactly are there?

18

400

This famous Hong Kong actor directed, produced, co-wrote, and played the lead role in the hit movie "Kung Fu Hustle" what was his name?

Stephen Chow

400

First pioneered by Hong Kong director John Woo, this style of action in movies came to inspire films like "The Matrix" and "John Wick" 

Gun Fu/Heroic Bloodshed

400

Under the British, this area of Hong Kong was considered the capital of the small colony, while today the heart of this "city" is called Central, under Britain what was the capital called?

Victoria City

400

The Hong Kong drink Yuen Yeung, which is a mix of coffee and hong kong style milk tea, consists of how much of each?

Three parts coffee, seven parts milk tea
400

Hong Kong's taxi's are known for their iconic Red, Green, and Blue color variants. Which is the rarest, and where does it operate?

Blue, Lantau island
500

In the 90s, Hong Kong's most famous pop-stars by far were the so-called "Four Heavenly Kings" what were their real names?

Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung, Leon Lai and Aaron Kwok

500

Especially prominent in districts like Mong Kok, this architectural style has come to DEFINE the "look" of many of Hong Kong's buildings. 

Tong Lau

500

Hong Kong's iconic Kai Tak Airport was known for the dangerous maneuver it required to land there, which went so close to the buildings passengers could see into apartments. It was closed in 1998, but what year did it first open?

1925

500
Hong Kong invented it's own form of Mooncake in the 1960s. Contrast to traditional mooncakes, typically served at room temperature, it is served cold. This unique cold mooncake is referred to as:

Snow skin mooncake

500

Aside from the two largest (those being Lantau and Hong Kong Island) how many OTHER islands make up Hong Kong?

261

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