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by em500 1287 days ago
Hong Kong actually had famous cases of kidnap-billionaire-for-ransom in the 1990s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheung_Tze-keung#Kidnappings
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Yes and a murder in Luk yu tea house. This doesn't stop high net worth from feeling rather safe. The extremes like the billionaire tycoons are a different matter and I've seen Richard Li come in a restaurant I was eating with his entire retinue of body guards.