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Hong Kong Police Issue Fresh Bounties For Activists Overseas

Political dissent in Hong Kong has been quashed since Beijing imposed a sweeping national law in 2020 after huge, sometimes violent democracy protests the year before (Credit: AFP)

Hong Kong police announced bounties on Tuesday of HK$1 million (around $130,000) for information leading to the arrest of six democracy advocates based overseas and accused of national security crimes.

Authorities also said they would cancel the passports of seven others for whom bounties had already been issued, including ex-lawmakers Ted Hui and Dennis Kwok, local media said.

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