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Travellers walk into the cross-boundary restricted area at the West Kowloon high-speed rail terminus, which features an immigration co-location arrangement between the Hong Kong and mainland Chinese authorities, on September 23. British consulate worker Simon Cheng was due to return to Hong Kong via this station before being reported missing. Photo: Nora Tam
Arrest of British consulate employee justifies Hong Kong protesters’ fears over China extradition bill
- A lack of confidence in mainland courts and concerns over being framed made millions of Hongkongers take to the streets in recent months
- The ordeal of British consulate staff member Simon Cheng, and that of foreign nationals held in China on espionage charges, only confirms those worries
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Human rights in China
Updated: 6:25am, 31 Aug, 2019
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Travellers walk into the cross-boundary restricted area at the West Kowloon high-speed rail terminus, which features an immigration co-location arrangement between the Hong Kong and mainland Chinese authorities, on September 23. British consulate worker Simon Cheng was due to return to Hong Kong via this station before being reported missing. Photo: Nora Tam
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