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Scam Prevention Manual (Chinese Version)
The Anti-Deception Coordination Centre (ADCC) has compiled 14 of the most prevalent scams in its latest publication (available in Traditional and Simplified Chinese only). Check it out now to gain a quick understanding of the latest scam trends in Hong Kong, including rental scams (pp. 20–22)!
Newsletter#Summer2026
Talk on Renting Off-Campus Apartments
Thank you for joining the online 'Talk on Renting Off-Campus Apartments 2026' on 6 May 2026! Zoom recording is now available!
Beware of Rental Scams
Fraudsters pose as landlords, post fake listings, and lure renters into email/ phone contact. They redirect victims to deceptive ‘rental platforms’ to trick them into paying deposits and surrendering credit card details. Watch the 2-min anti-scam video (in Chinese) from Anti-Deception Coordination Centre (ADCC) to learn more.
Stay smart, stay alert, and protect yourself from rental scams.
