Hong Kong is known as the "city of life"; it is as international as ever with its unique personality, which blends in the best from the East and West, bursting with life and dynamism. Hong Kong has been recently ranked in the fifth position of the most secure places in the world. It is also known for its sports and recreation. The racecourses and golf courses are very famous in Hong Kong.During the British occupation, golfing on the exclusive Royal Hong Kong Golf Club course was a privilege. Nowadays golf has become more popular and there are already many golf clubs in Hong Kong.