Hoang Lam Phuc was among a group of 12 people intercepted by mainland authorities in August 2020 on a boat believed to be en route to Taiwan. - Reuters
HONG KONG (Reuters): One of the Hong Kong democracy activists who was returned from a Chinese jail after being captured at sea last year was ordered detention in a training centre for under-20-year-olds on Monday for attempted arson and possessing dangerous objects.
Hoang Lam Phuc, 17, was among a group of 12 people intercepted by mainland authorities in August 2020 on a boat believed to be en route to Taiwan, a case which drew international attention and concern over their treatment in China.
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