Hong Kong is reputed to be the safest city in Asia. However, a police vehicle was hijacked tonight, along with the weapons, equipment, and five cops aboard, one of them was the sole son of police deputy commissioner M.B. Lee! While the chief commissioner is gone on a meeting overseas, the fiery Lee assumes direction of the rescue attempt–nicknamed "Cold War"–but the mysterious kidnappers are clearly familiar with police protocols and thus in an advantageous position. Objecting to Lee's forceful but fruitless tactics, the other deputy commissioner Sean Lau steps in to oversee the operation during this time of stress. However, even Lau's meticulous plan to bargain with the kidnappers fails, costing him the $50 million cash ransom and the life of his subordinate. Meanwhile, the ICAC (Independent Commission Against Corruption) initiates an investigation into Lau and Lee on suspicion of concealing connections to the kidnappers...
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Hong Kong is reputed to be the safest city in Asia. However, a police vehicle was hijacked tonight, along with the weapons, equipment, and five cops aboard, one of them was the sole son of police deputy commissioner M.B. Lee! While the chief commissioner is gone on a meeting overseas, the fiery Lee assumes direction of the rescue attempt–nicknamed "Cold War"–but the mysterious kidnappers are clearly familiar with police protocols and thus in an advantageous position. Objecting to Lee's forceful but fruitless tactics, the other deputy commissioner Sean Lau steps in to oversee the operation during this time of stress. However, even Lau's meticulous plan to bargain with the kidnappers fails, costing him the $50 million cash ransom and the life of his subordinate. Meanwhile, the ICAC (Independent Commission Against Corruption) initiates an investigation into Lau and Lee on suspicion of concealing connections to the kidnappers...
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