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news Scmp World 2026-06-05

Hong Kong Won't Cap Transport Subsidies Due to Cost Outweighing Savings

Hong Kong authorities have decided against capping monthly subsidized transport trips for eligible elderly and disabled residents, citing implementation costs exceeding potential savings. Data shows few users exceeded 240 trips monthly.

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