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Beijing Joshua Wong Pro-democracy activist

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Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong arrested

By DW
30 Aug 2019 | 9:14 pm |

Pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was released hours after police "forcefully" pushed him into a car. It has emerged that Beijing rejected the Hong Kong government's plans to withdraw a controversial extradition bill.

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