Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park probes claim touts helped fans into opening

Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park probes claim touts helped fans into opening

[South China Morning Post] - 03/3/2025

Ticket touts reportedly helped visitors get into Saturday’s star-studded opening ceremony for a fee of about HK$1,000 per person.



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