Hong Kong Launches 24-Hour Patrols Around APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting Venue and Delegate Hotels

Hong Kong police will from Friday carry out 24-hour patrols in Wan Chai as part of tightened security arrangements for the upcoming APEC finance ministers' meeting. Representatives of 21 APEC member economies will arrive in Hong Kong as early as Friday for preparatory work, while most ministers are expected to arrive no earlier than Sunday and will stay in several top hotels.