Tony Chung
Tony Chung | |||||||||||||
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鍾翰林 | |||||||||||||
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| Born | 22 April 2001 Hong Kong | ||||||||||||
| Education | Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education | ||||||||||||
| Occupation | Student activist | ||||||||||||
| Known for | Hong Kong independence Former Convenor of Studentlocalism | ||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 鍾翰林 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 钟翰林 | ||||||||||||
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Tony Chung Hon-lam (Chinese: 鍾翰林; born 22 April 2001) is a Hong Kong pro-independence activist. He was the founder and convenor of the localist camp student group Studentlocalism. On 29 July 2020, he became the first political figure to be arrested on suspicion of violating the newly imposed national security law and has also been charged with money laundering and publishing seditious articles. In December 2023 he fled to the United Kingdom to seek asylum.