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Hong Kong Activist Arrested Near U.S. Consulate
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Hong Kong activist Tony Chung detained near US embassy
image captionTony Chung was detained while at a coffee shop opposite the US embassy in Hong Kong A Hong Kong activist has been detained by plain-clothed police officers near the US embassy. Tony Chung …
Hong Kong Police Arrest Activist Said to Seek U.S. Asylum
HONG KONG — The Hong Kong police on Tuesday arrested a 19-year-old activist outside the United States consulate just as he was about to seek asylum, according to an advocacy gro …
Hong Kong Teen Activist Seeking U.S. Asylum Detained at Last Minute Near Consulate
Tony Chung, who had previously been arrested for an alleged breach of the national security law, was reportedly detained from a coffee shop near the U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macau.