Monkey business on Hong Kong MTR tracks slows rush-hour trains

A monkey disrupted peak-hour train services in Hong Kong for nearly an hour on Thursday morning after straying onto the tracks near a busy MTR station. The MTR Corporation, the city’s rail operator, said an animal had made its way onto the tracks near Kowloon Bay station, prompting trains on the Kwun Tong line to run at reduced speeds. While train frequency was unaffected, overall journey times in