Hong Kong lawmaker under fire for jabs at ex-politician helping scam victims

Hong Kong lawmaker under fire for jabs at ex-politician helping scam victims

[South China Morning Post] - 01/20/2025

Joephy Chan accuses former district councillor Andy Yu of using Southeast Asia scam victim cause to gather support for election bid.



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