> European cities are not HK. Indeed, they are not. Paris: 21,000/km2 (53,000/sq mi) Barcelona: 16,000/km2 (41,000/sq mi) London: 5,598/km2 (14,500/sq mi)

> European cities are not HK. Indeed, they are not. Paris: 21,000/km2 (53,000/sq mi) Barcelona: 16,000/km2 (41,000/sq mi) London: 5,598/km2 (14,500/sq mi) Madrid: 5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi) Amsterdam: 5,214/km2 (13,500/sq mi) Hong Kong: 6,801/km2 (17,614.5/sq mi) Shanghai: 3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi) Source: the cities' pages on Wikipedia. --- Also, X being worse than Y doesn't make Y good.