Overview
- Hotel staff found the woman unresponsive in a room at the Kew Green hotel in Wanchai on December 5 and called an ambulance.
- Emergency medics confirmed her death at the scene, and local media described the case as a sudden death under police review.
- The Russian Consulate in Hong Kong says it is coordinating with local police and has begun contacting the woman’s relatives.
- Authorities have opened a formal investigation, and the medical determination of cause of death has not yet been established.
- Dimsum Daily, citing officials, reported the woman had entered Hong Kong legally using her passport, and her identity has not been publicly released.