Revealed: online campaign urged far right to attack China’s opponents in UK Social media incitement following last summer’s riots appears to be new tactic against Hong Kong exiles The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2025
Hong Kong cancels passports of six pro-democracy activists in exile in UK The six, including former legislator Nathan Law, are also banned from any business dealings and financial transactions. Al Jazeera · Jun 12, 2024
Hong Kong Leader Defends Foreign Trade Offices After UK Spying Arrests Hong Kong's leader on Tuesday defended its foreign trade offices and said he had little recollection of a man accused by Britain of spying for the Chinese city, after a photograph emerged seeming to show the two together. International Business Times · May 14, 2024
Hong Kong holds ‘patriot only’ election after shutting out opposition Vote restricts residents to choosing between Beijing loyalists after pro-democracy camp scored landslide win in 2019. Al Jazeera · Dec 10, 2023
China influencing leading British universities, documentary claims Channel 4’s Dispatches claims University of Nottingham closed school under Beijing pressure and Imperial College professor collaborated on AI The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2023
‘We don’t feel safe here’: Hongkongers in UK fear long reach of Chinese government Pro-democracy supporters who fled Hong Kong for Britain speak about continued harassment, threats and physical attacks The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023
Exiled Chinese dissidents alarmed by ‘spy’ arrest of Westminster researcher Activists call for reassurances to be given to those who gave information to parliamentarians The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2023
‘Gangster tactic’: the true aim behind Hong Kong’s pursuit of overseas dissidents Police targeting pro-democracy activists abroad have questioned their family and put out bounties, but there is a broader, more chilling, objective behind the operation The Guardian - AU · Aug 17, 2023
Hong Kong targets exiles’ loved ones as crackdown turns to old CCP playbook Hong Kong authorities are targeting the relatives of activists overseas in latest sign of alignment with mainland China. Al Jazeera · Aug 4, 2023
‘I won’t be deterred’: Hong Kong activist Finn Lau vows to fight on despite arrest bounty Pro-democracy leader who now lives in UK argues UK government is doing too little about Chinese threat The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2023
China sends 'spy disguised as tourist to infiltrate UK briefing' by Hong Kong dissidents Pro-democracy activists Finn Lau and Christopher Mung were speaking at the briefing in a private room at the Commons when a man believed to be sent by China's Communist Party tried to get in Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023
We’re a Tory MP and a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist, and China is trying to silence us both Beijing will go to any lengths to harass the Hong Kong diaspora and its allies. But we will keep speaking out, say activist Finn Lau and Conservative MP Tim Loughton The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2023
The Guardian view on Hong Kong’s pursuit of exiles: these bounties should backfire Editorial: The authorities have put a price on activists who fled abroad. They are speaking out anyway – governments must do likewise The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2023
Furious Tory MP blasts minister over smiling photo with Chinese 'dissident snatcher' Tim Loughton vented his fury at Mary-Anne Trevelyan, the Government's Minister of State for Indo-Pacific, after she met and was photoed with Liu Jianchao last month Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023 Hong Kong activists with arrest warrants demand meeting with Cleverly Finn Lau and Christopher Mung were defiant in the face of the arrest warrants.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2023 Exiled Hong Kong activists in UK defiant about HK$1m bounties for their arrest Nathan Law, Finn Lau and Mung Siu-tat vow to continue speaking out after ‘unprecedented’ move
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023 Hong Kong police offer rewards for arrests of 8 overseas pro-democracy activists Hong Kong police have accused eight self-exiled pro-democracy activists of violating the territory’s harsh National Security Law and offered rewards of $127,600 each for information leading to their arrests
Al Jazeera · Jan 31, 2023 Making a point: Hong Kong journalists regroup abroad Journalists find it difficult to report in Hong Kong after imposition of national security law and crackdown on media.