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Lui stationed in Hong Kong Island while Nam was stationed in Kowloon and New Territories. On 1 April 1962, Lui was awarded the Colonial Police Medal by Queen Elizabeth II on Queen’s Birthday at Hong Kong’s Government House. In 1963, Lui was appointed by Hong Kong Governor Sir Robert Black to a blue ribbon commission to study police reform.
Eddie Hui Ki-on (simplified Chinese: 许淇安; traditional Chinese: 許淇安; pinyin: Xǔ Qí'ān, 10 October 1943 - 3 May 2009) was the last Commissioner of the Royal Hong Kong Police from 1994–1997, and the first Commissioner of Hong Kong Police from 1 July 1997 to 1 January 2001. Li Kwan-ha ran the force before him. Hui was the second ...
Corruption began to run rampant and tarnish the reputation of the Hong Kong Police. Officers were paid very little in comparison with other civil servants and with others in society in general. [4] Some officers accepted bribes to turn a blind eye towards syndicated vice, drugs and illegal gambling activities.
The 1950s saw the commencement of Hong Kong's 40-year rise to global prominence, during which time the Hong Kong Police tackled many issues that have challenged Hong Kong's stability. Between 1949 and 1989 , Hong Kong experienced several huge waves of immigration from mainland China , most notably 1958–62 .
The last batch of 45 Hong Kong activists entered their final pleas on Tuesday for light sentences in a landmark national security trial over charges that they had formed a "conspiracy to subvert ...
Dover joined the Royal Hong Kong Police Force in 1988 as Inspector. [2] In 2002, Dover, as a Chief Inspector, was transferred to head the Airport Security Unit. [6] Dover was involved in policing the 2014 Hong Kong protests (Umbrella Revolution). [7] In 2016, he received the Chief Executive's Commendation for Government/Public Service. [8] [9]
Hong Kong police on Thursday arrested 10 people on suspicion of endangering national security through their alleged involvement with a now-defunct fund that aimed to help people arrested in 2019 ...
A city icon in the 1980s and 1990s, the Regent Hong Kong has reopened for the first time since its 2001 closure. Here’s what’s changed – and what hasn’t.