HONG KONG: Hong Kong on Friday charged a ship’s captain over the transport of nine Singapore armored troop carriers without a proper license, which embroiled the two cities and China in a diplomatic dispute.

The vehicles were detained in Hong Kong in November as they returned to Singapore after conducting military exercises in Taiwan.

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