{"id":56425,"date":"2023-07-04T20:54:39","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T11:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2023\/jul\/04\/hong-kong-high-bounty-put-on-overseas-based-activists-video-report"},"modified":"2023-07-04T20:54:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T11:54:39","slug":"hong-kong-high-bounty-put-on-overseas-based-activists-video-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=56425","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong: high bounty put on overseas-based activists \u2013 video report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok said she was determined not to back down even as Hong Kong police issued her and seven other overseas-based protesters with arrest warrants for alleged national security offences.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Announcing the warrants, John Lee, the Hong Kong chief executive, accusing the activists of offences including foreign collusion and incitement to secession, and offered a reward of HK$1m (\u00a3101,000) for information leading to each arrest. The activists, based in several countries, including the US, UK and Australia, are wanted under a national security law Beijing imposed on Hong Kong in 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/04\/hong-kong-activists-china-uk-protecting-fugitives-national-security-law\"><strong>China accuses UK of protecting \u2018fugitives\u2019 after bounty put on Hong Kong democracy activists<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2023\/jul\/04\/hong-kong-high-bounty-put-on-overseas-based-activists-video-report\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok said she was determined not to back down even as Hong Kong police issued her and seven other overseas-based protesters with arrest warrants for alleged national security offences.Announcing the warrants, J&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,48,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-hong-kong","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56425"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56442,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56425\/revisions\/56442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}