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Max Chernov returns to Hong Kong with entrepreneur Thomas to peel back the glossy surface of an energy fueled metropolis and ask what life and business really look like there. They compare Hong Kong with Singapore as potential baselines for living well and building a company, and they dig into the realities behind the famous skyline: tiny flats, high costs, and a city still somehow thriving on a mix of outdoor adventures, multicultural education, and access to a global ecosystem. The conversation moves from the rhythm of daily life in a compact, harbor-linked city to the deeper strengths that keep Hong Kong running: a lattice of islands and trails ideal for hiking, trail running, open water swimming, and weekend getaways to crystal-clear waters near Sai Kung and Tai O, all underscored by a climate that rewards outdoor living much of the year. They also explore family life, with a two-and-a-half-year-old daughter enrolled in a kindergarten that blends languages and cultures, a common HK


















