{
  "id": 18467534,
  "title": "Police honour fallen officer Chu at memorial",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/police-honour-fallen-officer-chu-at-memorial-18467534",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T07:29:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTHK News",
    "slug": "rthk-news",
    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1876826-20261106.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Police commemorated senior police constable Chu Chun-kwok at the Force Remembrance Day ceremony on Friday. Chu sustained severe injuries when he was targeted during an attack while on duty in 2005, and he sadly succumbed to his injuries this year at the age of 52. Police Commissioner Joe Chow led the ceremony, alongside fellow police representatives, to pay tribute to all officers who have lost their lives while serving the public. In his speech, Chow highlighted the selfless sacrifices made by these officers to safeguard Hong Kong’s safety and stability. He emphasized that the legacy of the fallen officers sets a high standard for current police officers to uphold the values and work ethic they exemplified. Chow stressed that Chu’s death, along with the sacrifices of other fallen officers, underscores Hong Kong’s commitment to protecting its citizens and their property, and to moving the force forward in the face of future challenges. The ceremony also featured the playing of the Last Post and a two-minute silence, as well as the laying of wreaths by Chow, police commandant Johnny Leung, and representatives from various police formations and associations before the Books of Remembrance.",
  "summary": "Police paid tribute to senior police constable Chu Chun-kwok, who died in September, at the Force Remembrance Day ceremony on Friday. Chu was paralysed after he was attacked while on duty in 2005 and passed away this year at the age of 52. The ceremony was led by police commissioner Joe Chow, who joined police representatives in honouring full-time and auxiliary officers killed in the line of…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}