Hong Kong Residents Inheriting in the Mainland: A "Cross-Border" Inheritance Battle — A Lawyer Explains How to Break the Deadlock
2026/10/14 14:17:07
IntroductionAs ties between Hong Kong and the
Mainland grow ever closer, many Hong Kong residents have acquired real
property, bank deposits, and equity interests in the Mainland. However, when a
loved one passes away, inheritance may descend into a "cross-border"
tug-of-war — a Hong Kong will not recognised in the Mainland? Different rules
for mov