Government urges public to be cautious about fraudulent press release
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A government spokesman said today (February 8) that a press release circulating on the Internet saying that the Government would take further measures to address the overheated property market is fraudulent. The Government has not issued such a press release.
The spokesman urged members of the public to stay vigilant and not to be misled by the fraudulent press release.
The spokesman strongly condemned those involved in forging the press release for spreading a malicious message to disrupt market order. The case has been referred to the Police for investigation.
Ends/Friday, February 8, 2013
Issued at HKT 17:26
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