Japan voices concern after Hong Kong student arrested over speech whilst abroad; Beijing blasts ‘intervention’

TL;DR

Hong Kong Free Press HKFPA top Japanese official has said the arrest of a Hong Kong student under the city’s national security law “undermined people’s trust in One Country, Two Systems,” after she allegedly posted pro-independence messages online whilst in Japan. Addressing the student’s case, Matsuno added that the various moves by the Hong Kong authorities “such as the arrest of people related to the pro-democracy camp undermined trust in One Country, Two Systems. Addressing the student’s case, Matsuno added that the various moves by the Hong Kong authorities “such as the arrest of people related to the pro-democracy camp undermined trust in One Country, Two Systems

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