ConflictChina·29 Oct 2026
Hong Kong teenager sentenced to 8 years for acid attack on tourist
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On June 9, 2025, a 17-year-old defendant named Anson Kew splashed a corrosive liquid on 36-year-old Singaporean tourist Jiang Wen in Wan Chai. Kew, who was linked to triads, committed the attack for a promised payment of HK$10,000 (US$1,280). Mr. Justice Andrew Chan Hing-wai sentenced the now 19-year-old Kew to eight years in prison, citing the lifelong…
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