Hong Kong Gives Philippines Deadline on Hostage-Victim Talks

Lock
This article is for subscribers only.

Hong Kong will take action against the Philippines unless substantial progress is made within a month on compensation talks with victims of a deadly 2010 hostage crisis, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said.

Some progress has been made in the talks between the Chinese city and the Philippines, Leung said in a briefing today, without specifying what actions Hong Kong may take.