4 arrested in crackdown on mainland Chinese firms offering illegal labour in Hong Kong

Hong Kong authorities have arrested two men and two women in an undercover operation targeting those allegedly working illegally as cleaners and renovation workers, after mainland Chinese businesses advertised their services online ahead of Lunar New Year. Chan Yan-kit, a task force deputy commander of the Immigration Department, said on Friday that the operation was conducted between January 22 and 29, with officers posing as customers to lure suspects into the city before arresting them. They...

Source: scmp.com at 1/30/2026 7:53:35 AM.

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