ACID ATTACK IN HONG KONG MARKET

Eleven people were injured when a man threw acid during an altercation yesterday in a bustling market district, this was the fourth such attack in Hong Kong this year. Nine suffered burns and were treated at the scene and two other victims remain in hospital. A 28-year-old man was arrested in the attack, but he has not been charged. Police said there is no evidence that the attack was linked to the previous ones.