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Abby Choi's mother denies gambling debts, accuses ex-son-in-law of lies

The mother of slain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi has denied claims made in court by her former son-in-law, Alex Kwong Kong-chi. Cheung Yin-fa testified that she gambled up to HK$100,000 for entertainment but rejected assertions that she was repeatedly in debt and that Kwong had financially supported her. She accused Kwong of demanding repayment of shopping expenses while failing to return millions he allegedly received from Abby Choi for investment. AI

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Abby Choi's mother denies gambling debts, accuses ex-son-in-law of lies

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Brian Wong ·

    ‘A pack of lies’: Abby Choi’s mother rejects claims Kwong family repaid her debts

    The mother of slain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung has denied in court that she was repeatedly in debt because of gambling, calling her former son-in-law’s claim that he had financially supported her “a pack of lies”. Cheung Yin-fa accused Alex Kwong Kong-chi on Monday of…