Kwan Chun-yan comes second only to world champion as city finish with best performance at the multi-sport event, while China top table.
Current world snooker champion, former pool and parkour global winners give hosts three more wins, with billiards hoping to add more.
Cheung Yat-lam beaten to men’s 70kg gold while fellow sanda exponent Chan Tsz-ching, like Ho, loses in bronze match.
Karateka made a promise to her grandmother and delivered on it in Chengdu to win Hong Kong’s first medal.
Taiwan were once consistently among the top four teams, but have languished in lower echelons since 2008. Unions Cup in Singapore represents chance to restore programme.