Hong Kong issues arrest warrants for 8 activists abroad

Nathan Law, Ted Hui among individuals wanted for alleged security offenses

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Steven Li, the chief superintendent of the national security police, explains the arrest warrants for eight activists in Hong Kong on July 3. © Reuters

PAK YIU, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- Eight Hong Kong activists living overseas were named in arrest warrants issued by the national security police on Monday.

The people wanted for allegedly endangering national security are barrister Kevin Yam, businessman Elmer Yuen, the Hong Kong Democracy Council's Anna Kwok, former legislators Ted Hui and Dennis Kwok, labor rights advocate Christopher Mung, and activists Finn Lau and Nathan Law.

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