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New Hong Kong Lawmakers Fail to Declare Shareholdings

1/15/2026

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Three newcomers to Hong Kong’s legislature did not declare company shareholdings over 1% by the first Legislative Council meeting, including two from the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB).
A check found non-compliance by the three first-time lawmakers after the Wednesday deadline.
Jody Kwok Fu-yung, a first-time Hong Kong legislator, attributed the omission to heavy workloads, describing it as an honest mistake.

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Three newcomers to Hong Kong’s legislature did not declare company shareholdings over 1% by the first Legislative Council meeting, including two from the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB).
A check found non-compliance by the three first-time lawmakers after the Wednesday deadline.
Jody Kwok Fu-yung, a first-time Hong Kong legislator, attributed the omission to heavy workloads, describing it as an honest mistake.