Hong Kong will allow elderly welfare recipients living in Guangdong and Fujian provinces to have cash assistance directly sent to their mainland Chinese bank accounts from July as part of a much-awaited arrangement, the city’s leader has said. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu announced the coming launch of the new arrangement in a social media post on Wednesday during a visit to Fujian, where he met elderly Hongkongers living in the province. “I’m delighted to hear from elderly residents that...