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flag Hong Kong arrested 21 over bribery and fraud in building renovation projects on January 2, 2026.

flag On January 2, 2026, Hong Kong authorities arrested 21 people in a corruption crackdown tied to building renovation projects, targeting alleged bribery, falsified documents, and improper approvals in property maintenance and redevelopment. flag The government emphasized its commitment to transparency and integrity in urban development. flag A former official detailed systemic issues in the building industry, including rigged tenders and vote manipulation through proxy arrangements. flag The Hong Kong government also strongly criticized the BBC over a report on Lai Chee-ying’s health, calling it politically motivated and unfounded, reaffirming that her conviction was based on legal grounds and not political bias.

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