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news Scmp World 2026-06-16

Hong Kong court dismisses $12 million claim against Cecilia Cheung

A court ruled in favor of actress Cecilia Cheung, finding no evidence of a signed agency contract in a dispute with a former agent.


A Hong Kong court has dismissed a HK$12 million (US$1.53 million) claim against actress Cecilia Cheung Pak-chi by her former agent, finding that she had never signed an agency contract she allegedly breached nor received advance payment for her services. Cheung, 46, was involved in a legal battle with Asia Entertainment Group (AEG) president Samuel Yu Yuk-hing for allegedly reneging on her promise to appear in several films produced by the now-liquidated company between 2011 and 2019, pursuant.....

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