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Revamped transport fare scheme triggers concerns about cost for working elderly
April 3, 2026
South China Morning Post
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Hong Kong’s elderly residents have raised concerns about the financial burden placed on their low-income peers under the revised HK2 (26 US cents) transport fare scheme that came into force on Friday, with some avoiding higher-charging, long-route buses. Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han said the implementation of the new arrangements had gone smoothly on the first day.
He also stressed that the government was still subsidising a large part of the fares and the saved funds...
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