Hong Kong pro-democracy singer arrested

By Sara Cheng and Jessie Pang
Updated August 2 2021 - 3:30pm, first published 3:25pm
Hong Kong singer Anthony Wong faces up to seven years in prison and a large fine if convicted.
Hong Kong singer Anthony Wong faces up to seven years in prison and a large fine if convicted.

Singer and prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Anthony Wong has been charged with "corrupt conduct" at a 2018 election rally, the latest legal action against dissent by authorities in the Chinese-ruled city.

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