seditious publications

Authorities in Hong Kong have raided two bookstores and arrested five people for allegedly selling seditious publications. Local media reported the arrests as part of an investigation into the sale of seditious materials.

Hong Kong police arrested two individuals, including possibly Leticia Wong, owner of Hunter Bookstore, on suspicion of selling seditious publications and receiving foreign funds under a national security law. The arrests involve a shop in Sham Shui Po district and materials inciting hatred against government institutions, including a biography of jailed pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai.

Hong Kong police arrested two people suspected of selling seditious publications and receiving funds from foreign political organizations.