Former Hong Kong Democratic Party Chair Released After National Security Sentence
Wu Chi-wai, former chairman of Hong Kong's Democratic Party and an ex-opposition lawmaker, has been released from prison after serving time for subversion under the national security law. He was among the 47 pro-democracy figures charged in a landmark national security case.
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Ex-opposition lawmaker Wu Chi-wai released after serving time for subversion
A former Hong Kong lawmaker who previously headed the city’s largest, now-defunct opposition party has been released from prison after completing his sentence in a landmark subversion case. Wu Chi-wai, former chairman of the Democratic Party, which dissolved last year, was released from Stanley Prison on Tuesday morning. He boarded a seven-seater car which took him to Fung Tak Estate in Diamond Hill. Dressed in a white shirt, he alighted with two bags of belongings and did not take questions...
By Leopold Chen
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Wu Chi-wai, an ex-lawmaker and former chair of the now-defunct Democratic Party, has been released from prison after serving almost four and a half years for his conviction in the city’s largest national security case. Wu arrived at Fung Tak Estate in Diamond Hill on Tuesday morning by car. Earlier on Tuesday, two seven-seater vehicles […]
By Hans Tse
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