Hong Kong offers bounties for six more activists

[Bangkok Post] - 12/24/2024

HONG KONG - Hong Kong offered bounties of HK$1 million (US$129,000) on Tuesday for six more pro-democracy campaigners deemed to have violated national security laws, and revoked the passports of seven more, as it keeps up its security campaign.



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