Choose one word to sum up Hong Kong

The tourist board has made its choice. I've made mine. Over to you.

Hong Kong’s harbourfront: happiness is everywhere, apparently Picture: HKTB

I was back in Hong Kong recently.

Friends, there and back home, asked me what I made of it, four years after I left. A reminder: over that period, the city saw mass peaceful demonstrations that successfully changed an unpopular law. They were followed by smaller and more violent p…