Women use iron bars, umbrella in fight over cardboard boxes, police say

Two women were arrested on Thursday for fighting over cardboard boxes with iron bars and an umbrella in the street in Cheung Sha Wan, police said. In a possible sign that recycling prices in Hong Kong may be on the rise again, the women – both older than 60 – began arguing over the used cardboard boxes outside a block of flats on Un Chau Street at about 3.45am, officers said. One of the women, 62, was accused of beating the other, 73, with two iron bars. The older woman fought back...