Hong Kong fugitive Ted Hui talks life in exile
The pro-democracy politician explains how he made the difficult decision to flee his home for Australia where he plans to fight for the cityâs freedoms from afar.
Ted Hui has settled his family in Adelaide.Â
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Clearly surprised at bumping into the pro-democracy activist in a Melbourne dim sum restaurant, they talk excitedly in Cantonese for several minutes before apologising for the interruption and moving on.
While I cannot make out everything they are saying, the couple â originally from Hong Kong â are clearly huge fans.
Hui, right, with fellow pro-democracy lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting in 2019.Â
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