Every Hongkonger knows the humble pineapple bun. Its enduring popularity means you can consume delicious bo lo baos any which way you like, although we'd normally expect additions like butter or jam. You know, edible things... not needles.
At 5pm yesterday, a Singaporean tourist snacking on a pineapple bun at Yuen Kee cha chaan teng in Tsim Sha Tsui stopped halfway through when she found the tip of a syringe embedded in her bun, Apple Daily reports.