If you are heading to Consensus HK, you might find these resources helpful
Side event list:
https://t.co/mjfpA0WZ1U
Recap of some insights i got from last year:
- No fresh narrative
- AI × Web3 still mostly theory
- DePIN & RWA adoption is still niche
- Asia capital is still here
- Stablecoins are winning
- TON is a regional giant with strong distribution
- Cross-chain + intents under-discussed
Pickle shares some alternative takes:
https://t.co/BEDA4rSL9E
Some of the best HK's top places to eat/explore:
Local food
Kwan Kee Claypot Rice
Four Seasons Chinese Restaurant
Oi Man Sang
Xin Rong Ji Restaurant
Lin Heung Lau
Ladies Street Sik Fan Co
Cultural experience
M+ Museum and West Kowloon Park
Happy Valley Horse Races
Tai Kwun (former prison turned to bars/restaurants)
PMQ artistic area with creative shops
Take the Dingding Tram and Star Ferry
Nightlife
Avoca
Darkside
Penicillin
Quinary
Coa
Peel Street
Hiking
Sunset at Jardin’s Lookout/Braemar Hill (easy)
Devil’s Peak (easy)
Thousand Island (easy)
Tai Mo Shan (highest mountain in HK, moderate)
Sunset Peak (challenging)
Suicide Cliff (challenging)
Day/Weekend Trips
Sai Kung – Discover HK’s nature side
Highlights: UNESCO geopark, ancient volcanic rock formations, sea arches, coastal landscapes.
Tai O Village – Explore the old side of HK
Highlights: fishing village, quiet coastal views, and you can spot pink dolphins if you’re lucky.
Shenzhen – Visit China’s Tech Hub (15min by train) Highlights: Nanshan district (driverless taxis & drone deliveries), Talent Park (SZ skyline), Huafa Snow World (world’s biggest indoor ski resort), 24-hour spa.
Guangzhou – Learn about Cantonese culture (50min by train)
Highlights: old towns, Cantonese cuisine, temples, hot springs.
(credits to @Sheng5Wu
https://t.co/ABrZITfJf3 for this local HK guide)
