Wu Chi-wai
Coverage of Wu Chi-wai in the Nexus archive.
- Hong Kong democracy activist allowed to stay in UK for 6 months after immigration trouble
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Wu Chi-wai was granted six-month UK visitor status after serving over five years in prison under a Beijing-imposed security law. His family resides in the UK, and British authorities approved his stay following concerns from rights groups about his initial seven-day bail entry.
- Hong Kong democracy activist allowed to stay in UK for 6 months after immigration trouble
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Wu Chi-wai was granted a six-month visitor visa in the UK to reunite with his family after being imprisoned in Hong Kong for over five years. The decision followed concerns from rights groups about his immigration status, stemming from his 2024 conviction under a Beijing-imposed security law.
- Hong Kong democracy activist allowed to stay in UK for 6 months after immigration trouble
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Wu Chi-wai granted six-month UK visitor status after release from over five years in Hong Kong prison, reuniting with family; British authorities' decision followed concerns from rights groups and Hong Kongers.
- Ex-Hong Kong opposition leader appeals UK order to leave as he seeks BN(O) route
Wu Chi-wai has appealed the UK government's decision to grant him temporary admission requiring departure by Wednesday, with potential judicial review if the appeal fails. The British Home Office is being asked to reconsider the decision.
- A Hong Kong democracy activist’s long-awaited London reunion may be cut short
A Hong Kong democracy activist named Wu Chi-wai reunited with his family in London after five years in prison but faces potential deportation within seven days due to UK immigration rules. He fears the short stay may disrupt future family reunification plans.
- A Hong Kong democracy activist’s long-awaited London reunion may be cut short
Wu Chi-wai, a Hong Kong democracy activist released from prison in 2024, reunites with his family in London but faces potential deportation after being granted a seven-day immigration bail. He fears future travel restrictions and hopes to extend his stay to reunite with his family long-term.
- A Hong Kong democracy activist’s long-awaited London reunion may be cut short
A Hong Kong democracy activist has reunited with his family in London after more than five years in a Hong Kong prison. The reunion may be cut short, according to the article.
- Ex-Hong Kong opposition leader reportedly denied UK entry, faces deportation
An ex-Hong Kong opposition leader was denied entry to the United Kingdom and faces deportation after seeking residence using a British National (Overseas) passport. The individual, Wu Chi-wai, was recently released from a Hong Kong prison following a subversion case.
- Ex-opposition lawmaker Wu Chi-wai released after serving time for subversion
A former Hong Kong lawmaker, Wu Chi-wai, was released from Stanley Prison after serving a sentence in a subversion case. He previously led the now-defunct Democratic Party and was taken to Fung Tak Estate in Diamond Hill following his release.