Hong Kong transport chief pledges to refine bus seat belt rules after backlash

Hong Kong’s transport minister has promised to refine a policy requiring seat belts to be worn on buses by ensuring the devices become more user-friendly, while acknowledging lawmakers’ calls for a review of the recent law. Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan made the pledge on Wednesday, less than a week after the new rules took effect that require all passengers travelling on public or private buses, including franchised and school services, to wear seat belts where available. The...