{"id":154624,"date":"2020-08-01T02:37:10","date_gmt":"2020-08-01T00:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/08\/01\/china-uses-hong-kong-security-law-against-us-and-uk-based-activists\/"},"modified":"2020-08-01T02:37:10","modified_gmt":"2020-08-01T00:37:10","slug":"china-uses-hong-kong-security-law-against-us-and-uk-based-activists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=154624","title":{"rendered":"China uses Hong Kong security law against US and UK-based activists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arrest warrant issued for campaigner and US citizen Samuel ChuBritons also among those wanted for \u2018incitement to secession\u2019Hong Kong police have issued arrest warrants for six pro-democracy activists living in exile, the first time the city\u2019s authorities have used a sweeping new law to target campaigners living outside Hong Kong.They include Samuel Chu, an American citizen who lives in the US, Nathan Law, a prominent campaigner who recently relocated to the UK after fleeing Hong Kong, and Simon Cheng, a former British consular staffer who was granted asylum in the UK after alleging he was tortured in China. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jul\/31\/china-hong-kong-security-law-american-citizen-exiles\" target=\"_blank\">China uses Hong Kong security law against US and UK-based activists<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arrest warrant issued for campaigner and US citizen Samuel ChuBritons also among those wanted for \u2018incitement to secession\u2019Hong Kong police have issued arrest warrants for six pro-democracy activists living in exile, the first time the city\u2019s authorities have used a sweeping new law to target campaigners living outside Hong Kong.They [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}