10.05.2017 - 01:33 [ South China Morning Post ]

Hong Kong licence restrictions to ease to inject young blood into ageing workforce of taxi and trucks

Drivers would only have to have held a regular private car or light goods vehicle licence for one year, rather than the current three, to be eligible to drive taxis, trucks, buses and minibuses, according to a source familiar with the situation.(…) Applicants for a taxi driving licence would also need to undergo mandatory training to be devised by the Vocational Training Council, another source said.