President Benigno Aquino 3rd expressed regret over a Manila hostage crisis that left eight Hong Kong residents dead in 2010, but the Chinese territory's leader said on Tuesday his words were not enough.

Aquino made the comments during a 30-minute meeting with Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying on Monday at an Asia-Pacific leaders' summit in the Indonesian island of Bali.

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