A top Beijing official overseeing the city’s affairs has called for serious punishments to be handed down to three prominent opposition figures, whom he described as being “extremely bad ones among the anti-China destroyers of Hong Kong”.Xia Baolong, director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, singled out media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, youth activist Joshua Wong Chi-fung and legal scholar Benny Tai Yiu-ting – all of whom are currently facing charges under the national…
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