‘Toughest stance’: Hong Kong launches 18 operations against illegal fuel stations
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‘Toughest stance’: Hong Kong launches 18 operations against illegal fuel stations

April 25, 2026
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Hong Kong authorities launched 18 joint operations against illicit refuelling stations this year amid a global energy price surge, with the customs chief noting the practice has become increasingly common in urban areas. But Commissioner for Customs and Excise Chan Tsz-tat said on Saturday that despite the upwards trend, illegal refuelling was not widespread locally.

‘Toughest stance’: Hong Kong launches 18 operations against illegal fuel stations

“The cost of owning a private vehicle in Hong Kong is very high, and petrol prices here are undoubtedly among the highest in the...

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