Suspected illegal cleaning services targeting Hongkongers still listed online

Advertisements for potentially illegal mainland Chinese cleaning services targeting Hong Kong households ahead of Lunar New Year remain available on social media platform RedNote despite recent arrests by the city’s immigration authorities, the South China Morning Post has found. In a related development, the Federation of Hong Kong Food and Beverage Industries Trade Unions on Tuesday also pointed to a surge in posts by Shenzhen-based chefs openly advertising private catering services across the border for Lunar New Year reunions and private banquets, with rates starting at HK$500 (US$64) per hour. Some listings even offered all-inclusive packages that included ingredients and…