On This Day | Riots over Star Ferry fare increase kill 1 as 1,800 arrested
- Posted on April 7, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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On This Day | Riots over Star Ferry fare increase kill 1 as 1,800 arrested
Sixty years ago in April 1966, thousands of Hongkongers protested over planned 5-cent increase to Star Ferry ticket prices.
