Hong Kong's Consumer Council to investigate the legality of Uber
The Hong Kong Consumer Council has announced plans to study the taxi market in Hong Kong, and the effect of Uber on that market. Council Chairman Professor Wong Yuk-shan has said that while Council would like to see more competition and better-quality services, he feels there is an insurance issue involved in using car-hailing apps and that needs to be investigated.&nbsp;
While Consumer Council boss admits public would like to see better competition, he warns of insurance issues with app services like Uber