19-year-old Hong Kong student charged with insulting China’s anthem granted bail

[HKFP] - 11/20/2024

A Hong Kong student charged with insulting China’s national anthem during a 2026 World Cup Asian qualifier in Hong Kong in June has been granted bail. Lau Pun-hei, 19, appeared at the Eastern Magistrates’ Courts on Tuesday. He was charged last week with insulting the national anthem during a (…)



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