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Hong Kong authorities arrest pro-democracy singer for ‘corrupt conduct’
NY Post ^ | August 2, 2021

Posted on 08/02/2021 11:10:41 AM PDT by BenLurkin

The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) said in a statement that Wong had provided “entertainment to induce others to vote” for pro-democracy activist Au Nok-hin in a 2018 legislative council by-election.

“At the rally, Wong performed two songs on stage. At the end of the performance, he appealed to the participants of the rally to vote for Au at the election,” the ICAC wrote, adding he had breached the Elections Corrupt and Illegal Conduct Ordinance.

Au, who went on to win the election, was also charged.

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: hongkong

1 posted on 08/02/2021 11:10:41 AM PDT by BenLurkin
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To: BenLurkin

Pelosi and Wray are taking notes.


2 posted on 08/02/2021 11:15:57 AM PDT by LIConFem (Read up on Russia's Oct, 1917 Revolution... And prepare.)
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To: BenLurkin

xiden team is taking notes on how to best do this.


3 posted on 08/02/2021 11:16:53 AM PDT by freedumb2003 (The democrats have just replaced KKK with CRT. /Kevin McCarty 7/6/21)
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To: LIConFem

Dang! Missed your post! GMTA right? :)


4 posted on 08/02/2021 11:17:32 AM PDT by freedumb2003 (The democrats have just replaced KKK with CRT. /Kevin McCarty 7/6/21)
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To: BenLurkin

Did he sing John Lenin’s Imagine?


5 posted on 08/02/2021 11:18:50 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (Lean on Joe Biden to follow Donald Trump's example and donate his annual salary to charity.)
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To: freedumb2003

A’yup! ;o)


6 posted on 08/02/2021 11:19:37 AM PDT by LIConFem (Read up on Russia's Oct, 1917 Revolution... And prepare.)
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To: LIConFem
Pelosi and Wray are taking notes.

Pelosi and Wray gave them the idea in the first place. The Chinese are paying very close attention to the oppressive acts of the terrorist regime in DC.

7 posted on 08/02/2021 11:20:30 AM PDT by SmokingJoe ( )
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To: BenLurkin

Charged for committing a crime on a law that wasn’t even on the books yet.


8 posted on 08/02/2021 11:23:43 AM PDT by Skywise
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To: BenLurkin

Hong Kong authorities... LOL, you mean mainland Chinese authorities.


9 posted on 08/02/2021 11:31:46 AM PDT by Obadiah
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To: BenLurkin

Have they heard about Cher yet?


10 posted on 08/02/2021 5:04:01 PM PDT by Libloather (Why do climate change hoax deniers live in mansions on the beach?)
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