HONG KONG: Hong Kong student pro-democracy leader Joshua Wong was among five protesters detained after they ran onto a motorway to intercept the motorcade of a top Chinese official during a highly charged visit to the city.
Their bid yesterday came on the final day of a three-day trip by Zhang Dejiang, who chairs China’s communist-controlled legislature, where frustrated protesters have been kept out of sight behind barricades in a security lockdown.
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