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Joshua Wong charged: EU condemns 'troubling' arrest of Hong Kong activist

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The European Union on Thursday criticised the arrest of prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong, saying it was "troubling" and undermined trust in #China. The 23-year-old's detention for for "unlawful assembly" over a 2019 demonstration comes after China imposed a sweeping new national security law on Hong Kong in late June. #HongKong #JoshuaWong

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