news Scmp World 2026-07-08

Hong Kong Rail Operator Uses Star Power for Escalator Safety Campaign

Hong Kong's MTR Corporation has launched a campaign featuring actor Kent Cheng to promote safer escalator use. The initiative aims to reduce the hundreds of annual accidents caused by passengers walking on escalators.

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