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Visitors warned over removing crabs, shells from Hong Kong’s Sharp Island
🌍 GlobalMay 1, 2026 05:52SRC: SOUTH CHINA MORNING POSTBY: Eric Jiang
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
About a dozen visitors were seen removing small crabs and shells from a tombolo on Hong Kong’s Sharp Island on Friday, the first day of mainland China’s five-day Labour Day “golden week” break, prompting conservation officers and volunteers to confront them and issue warnings. At around 3.30pm on Friday, a South China Morning Post reporter observed the visitors, often accompanied by their families, collecting crabs and shells along the narrow sandbar connecting the island’s two landmasses. “We..
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About a dozen visitors were seen removing small crabs and shells from a tombolo on Hong Kong’s Sharp Island on Friday, the first day of mainland China’s five-day Labour Day “golden week” break, prompting conservation officers and volunteers to confront them and issue warnings.
At around 3.30pm on Friday, a South China Morning Post reporter observed the visitors, often accompanied by their families, collecting crabs and shells along the narrow sandbar connecting the island’s two landmasses.
“We...
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