Second University of Hong Kong student falls victim to scam, loses HK$1.8 million
A 22-year-old mainland Chinese student at the University of Hong Kong has lost HK$1.8 million (US$231,300) to fraudsters in a phone scam, the second such victim from the institution in less than a week. A police source said on Tuesday the female student had received a call in December from someone impersonating staff from the…
