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Benny Tai: Hong Kong jailed activist to 'come back stronger'

Benny Tai has been jailed for 16 months over his leading role in the Hong Kong pro-democracy protests of 2014.

Before he was sentenced he told BBC Chinese that while the movement didn't achieve its goals it did spark a "social awakening".

  • 24 Apr 2019
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