Article 59JJT Hong Kong activist detained attempting to seek asylum at US consulate

Hong Kong activist detained attempting to seek asylum at US consulate

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Helen Davidson in Taipei
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Tony Chung, 19, was on bail on suspected national security offences when he was reportedly snatched away'

Tony Chung, a 19-year-old Hong Kong activist on bail after his arrest on suspected national security offences, has been detained by authorities while attempting to seek asylum at the US consulate.

Two other members of Chung's now-disbanded activism group, Yanni Ho and William Chan, were also arrested later on Tuesday.

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