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Former Hong Kong lawmaker says China using 'terror' to muzzle dissent overseas

Former Hong Kong lawmaker Ted Hui outside West Kowloon Court in Hong Kong on Aug. 24, 2020. [AFP]

China's Foreign Ministry has told Australia to stop sheltering fugitives and "stop lending support for anti-China" elements.

In Canberra, Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong said she has deep concerns over the arrest warrants for two Australia-based Hong Kong democracy campaigners. Beijing accuses them of "anti-China activities aimed at destabilizing Hong Kong."

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