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Hong Kong bus operators seek fare increases, citing fuel costs

Operators say fuel costs linked to the Middle East war are squeezing them, and the proposed increases would hit daily commuters if approved; no decision has been reported.

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  1. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIn Hong Kong, bus operators are asking for fare increases, and CNA reports they blame higher fuel prices tied to the war in the Middle East.

  2. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo a war thousands of miles away lands on the fare box of someone just trying to get to work.

  3. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorYes, and the requests haven't been decided. Daily commuters are the ones waiting to see what the new fare looks like.

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