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Hong Kong watchdog gets 286 complaints after Hotstone Yoga closure

By Drooid · Oct 3, 2026, 6:30 AM UTC · How we work

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Hong Kong consumer watchdog received 286 complaints after Hotstone Yoga announced its abrupt closure.
The complaints total about HK$3.9 million and Customs is investigating.
Around 500 former students formed a victims’ group amid fraud concerns.
One buyer paid HK$11,800 for 60 lessons, leaving 44 unused.
Another buyer lost HK$5,000 after purchasing 19 classes.

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Hong Kong consumer watchdog received 286 complaints after Hotstone Yoga announced its abrupt closure.
The complaints total about HK$3.9 million and Customs is investigating.
Around 500 former students formed a victims’ group amid fraud concerns.
One buyer paid HK$11,800 for 60 lessons, leaving 44 unused.
Another buyer lost HK$5,000 after purchasing 19 classes.