Professor charged

A UNIVERSITY professor has been charged with his wife’s murder a day after her decomposing body was found inside a suitcase in his campus office, reports said.

Hong Kong University mechanical engineering associate professor Cheung Kiechung was arrested on Tuesday.

Assoc Prof Cheung, 53, had told police his 52-year-old wife walked out after an argument on August 17.

She was believed to have been dead for several days when her remains were discovered.