Courage in ‘genes’ of Hong Kong disciplined services, but safety first: customs chief

Courage in ‘genes’ of Hong Kong disciplined services, but safety first: customs chief

[South China Morning Post] - 01/10/2025

Remarks by Commissioner Chan Tsz-tat come after public debate over whether off-duty officer acted appropriately by intervening in apparent police chase.



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