47 influential democracy activists charged in Hong Kong in China s biggest crackdown yet under controversial new law sbaker@businessinsider.com (Sinéad Baker) © Vernon Yuen/NurPhoto via Getty Images Pro-Democracy Activist, Benny Tai, Arrives at Ma On Shan Police Station, to report to police in Hong Kong, Sunday, Feb 28, 2021. Vernon Yuen/NurPhoto via Getty Images
Pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong were charged with a conspiracy to commit subversion.
China used its new law that allows it to set up a formal police presence, which it has used to round up activists.
Many of the movement s major figures were charged.
Dozens of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong, including some of the movement s major figures, were charged as part of China s biggest crackdown yet under its new controversial security law.
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