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US, UK condemn Hong Kong arrests of democracy advocates

by Associated Press
| April 20, 2020 12:03 AM

HONG KONG (AP) — The United States condemned the arrests of at least 14 veteran pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong on charges of joining massive anti-government protests last year, saying the police action jeopardizes a high degree of autonomy guaranteed the southern Chinese city.

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