Behind the Birkin bags and luxury coats, HK socialite Abby Choi was mother’s pride

Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi's mother (right), who goes by “Fifth Sister” on her Douyin social media account, regularly shared snippets of her life. - DOUYIN

HONG KONG (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): As police investigations gradually uncover the shady history behind the former in-laws of murdered Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi, little is known about her own family, especially her parents.

Choi, the eldest of three daughters, was reportedly born and bred in Hong Kong with her family’s business dealings in China affording her a comfortable lifestyle.