Financial Times | Hong Kong government's optimism about palm oil clean-up 'ludicrous', say beach clean-up volunteers South China Morning Post About 200 tonnes of the oil clumps ended up on Hong Kong shores, leading to the closure of 13 public beaches, and questions have been raised as to why it took more than two days for mainland authorities to tell Hong Kong officials about the collision. China slammed for delayed alert on palm oil spill Palm oil is the planet's most widely consumed vegetable oil |