Hong Kong authorities contact embassy after resident crashes car into eatery in Japan

Hong Kong authorities contact embassy after resident crashes car into eatery in Japan

[South China Morning Post] - 01/5/2025

Owner of soba shop in Shizuoka prefecture says he thought he was ‘hit by a rocket’ when Hong Kong tourist drove car through entrance.



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