Pakistani brothers with humble background shine in Hong Kong Police Force. The recent attention on the Chinese internet has focused on the story of HeShawen and Shi Zhishen, two Pakistani brothers who spent their formative years in Hong Kong.
According to a Gwadar Pro’s report on Monday, Fluent in Cantonese, English, Mandarin, and Urdu, the duo successfully joined the police force with support from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government and the Hong Kong Police Force.
Renowned for their exceptional operational skills and enriched by their multicultural and multilingual background, the brothers navigate tasks seamlessly, particularly in areas with a concentration of ethnic minorities.
In recent years, backed by the support of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Regionl( China）, the local police force has introduced the “Himalaya Program.”, a program aimed at assisting non-Chinese ethnic youths in integrating into the community and realizing their dreams of becoming police officers, while also improving their Chinese language proficiency and understanding of the police.
The brothers have successfully joined the Hong Kong police force through this program, with HeShawen (Simon) stationed in the TuenMun District Uniformed Patrol Team 3 and his brother Shi Zhishen (Sam) in the Yuen Long District Uniformed Patrol Team 1.
“Our dream has always been to become police officers since we were young,” shared Shi Zhishen. During their high school years, the brothers attended a lecture where they first met Hong Kong’s first non-Chinese Inspector, Lü Wendi.
