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A top Hong Kong official resigned Monday for attending a birthday party with about 200 guests in early January as the city was battling a coronavirus surge.
A Hong Kong Cabinet minister resigned yesterday for attending a birthday party alongside dozens of officials and lawmakers just days after the territory’s government had called on people to avoid large gatherings to fight a COVID-19 outbreak. “I have today tendered my resignation to the chief executive and intend to leave the post today,” Hong Kong Home Affairs Minister Caspar Tsui (徐英偉) said in a statement. “As one of the principal officials taking the lead in the anti-epidemic fight, I have not set the best example during the recent outbreak,” he added. Tsui’s resignation i...
HONG KONG (AP) — A top Hong Kong official resigned Monday for attending a birthday...
A top Hong Kong official resigned Monday for attending a birthday party with about 200 guests in early January as the city was battling a coronavirus surge.
A top official in Hong Kong resigned on Monday after attending a party earlier this month despite an uptick in COVID-19 numbers in the area and the tightening of related restrictions.