Veteran Hong Kong Stock Commentator Shum Chun-Ying Dies
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On 25 October 2026, the South China Morning Post reported the death of veteran Hong Kong stock commentator Shum Chun-Ying. The report, citing police sources, said Shum had a history of heart disease and diabetes. The report also cited Department of Health data showing that heart disease is one of Hong Kong's leading causes of death, with more than 6,500 deaths recorded in 2024. A cardiologist quoted in the report stressed that bystanders can also play a role in emergencies.
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- 南華早報·香港Hong Kong Stock Commentator Shum Chun-Ying Dies; Heart Disease Among Leading Causes of Death in Hong Kong
Veteran Hong Kong stock commentator Shum Chun-Ying has died; police sources say he had a history of heart disease and diabetes. Department of Health data shows heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in Hong Kong, with more than 6,500 deaths recorded in 2024. A cardiologist stressed that bystanders can also play a role in emergencies.
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