A courtroom sketch of Patrick Ho, former Hong Kong minister waiting to stand trial in the US over a corruption scandal. Image: AP A courtroom sketch of Patrick Ho, former Hong Kong minister waiting to stand trial in the US over a corruption scandal. Image: AP
A courtroom sketch of Patrick Ho, former Hong Kong minister waiting to stand trial in the US over a corruption scandal. Image: AP
Hong Kong /  Law and Crime

Patrick Ho challenges six of eight charges against him in US$2.9 million corruption scandal

Lawyers for the former Hong Kong minister argue that HSBC, not Ho, routed money through New York bank when he sent US$900,000 to African officials’ accounts in Dubai and Uganda

Topic |   Patrick Ho
Alvin Lum
Alvin Lum

Updated: 12:06pm, 18 Apr, 2018

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A courtroom sketch of Patrick Ho, former Hong Kong minister waiting to stand trial in the US over a corruption scandal. Image: AP A courtroom sketch of Patrick Ho, former Hong Kong minister waiting to stand trial in the US over a corruption scandal. Image: AP
A courtroom sketch of Patrick Ho, former Hong Kong minister waiting to stand trial in the US over a corruption scandal. Image: AP
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