Percival Street

Percival Street is a street located in the Causeway Bay area of Hong Kong. Recent news focuses on Lee Theatre Plaza, situated on Percival Street, due to a tragic incident. A newborn baby boy was discovered abandoned in a rubbish bin within a women's restroom at The Starview Chinese restaurant inside the plaza. The infant was found by a cleaner and subsequently taken to the hospital, where he was later declared dead. A 34-year-old Indonesian domestic helper has been arrested in connection with the incident on suspicion of concealing the child's birth. The event has brought attention to Percival Street and Lee Theatre Plaza, highlighting social issues and prompting a police investigation. Separately, the broader Causeway Bay area is experiencing an "uneven recovery", as evidenced by New World Development shelving plans to acquire remaining stakes in commercial sites there.