Job Scams and Tourism Trends in Hong Kong

This chapter examines a beautician's arrest in Hong Kong linked to an alarming trend of job scams that have ensnared local residents, with victims being coerced into fraud schemes abroad. It highlights the ongoing efforts between Hong Kong and Thai authorities to rescue those held captive and the importance of public awareness regarding dubious job offers. Additionally, the chapter discusses the rise in tourism, the government's initiatives to welcome Muslim travelers, and a pilot scheme for supporting low-income couples in divorce proceedings.