Hong Kong opposition trade union group to disband


Concerns have deepened over a crackdown on opposition groups in Hong Kong. - Reuters

HONG KONG (Reuters): A Hong Kong opposition trade union coalition, the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions, said on Sunday (Sept 19) it would disband, adding to several civil society organisations that have ceased operating in the financial hub this year.

The organisation passed a motion last week to disband, HKCTU Co-President Joe Wong told a news conference.

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