Hong Kong officials let dissident Wang Xizhe visit city – as long as he promised not to meet any ‘politically sensitive’ people
Wang Xizhe was detained for three hours before being allowed into Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP
Hong Kong officials let dissident Wang Xizhe visit city – as long as he promised not to meet any ‘politically sensitive’ people
- Wang fled mainland China to the United States in 1996 and has not returned since
- But the dissident wrote to Chief Executive Carrie Lam in May asking if he could visit
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Human rights in China
Updated: Tuesday, 23 Oct, 2018 11:08pm
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Wang Xizhe was detained for three hours before being allowed into Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP
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