Pro-democracy activist Tony Chung flees Hong Kong to seek asylum in UK
by Alisha Rahaman Sarkar
Dec 29, 2023
2 minutes
One of Hong Kong's youngest pro-democracy activists has fled the city and formally applied for political asylum in the UK after completing his jail term.
Tony Chung, 22, breached a supervision order to seek asylum due to constant scrutiny in Hong Kong, which put him under an "enormous amount of stress".
Chung under the Beijing-imposed following the protests in 2019 in
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