Hong Kong student activist Joshua Wong denied entry to Malaysia


PETALING JAYA: Hong Kong student activist Joshua Wong (pic) was barred from entering Malaysia at Penang Airport on Tuesday.

He was refused entry at the Penang International Airport in Bayan Lepas after touching down at 11.55am on Tuesday.

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