Possibly, but Americans might also be amazed at the level of inequality and hyper-capitalism HK represents, with the elite rich beyond belief and the lower clas

Possibly, but Americans might also be amazed at the level of inequality and hyper-capitalism HK represents, with the elite rich beyond belief and the lower class living in cage homes on a few sqft. The difference isn't quite as large as the one between the US and European countries, but it's significant.