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World● Low37m ago · Nov 9, 2026, 7:26 AM

Abby Choi’s ex-brother-in-law tells court he treated her like a ‘biological sibling’

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from South China Morning Post · East Asia

The former brother-in-law of slain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung has said he treated her like a biological sibling, while claiming that he had maintained an affluent facade in front of her friends to protect her reputation. Anthony Kwong Kong-kit took the witness box for the first time on Monday since going on trial in the High Court alongside his father and younger brother for allegedly conspiring to kill the influencer on February 21, 2023. The 35-year-old is contesting a joint count...

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