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Hong Kong urged to shift fuel subsidies to public transport electrification.

Hong Kong is advised against renewing its HK$3 per liter diesel subsidy, set to expire in June. Instead, critics suggest reallocating funds to accelerate the electrification of public transport, beginning with the minibus fleet, amidst rising fuel prices.

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