Hong Kong 47: Tiffany Yuen freed after more than four years in prison


Tiffany Yuen Ka-wai, one of 47 Hong Kong opposition figures charged in the city’s largest national security case so far, has been released from prison after serving a sentence of four years and three months.

Yuen, a former member of the Southern District Council, left Lo Wu Correctional Institution at around 5.40am on Tuesday. Two black seven-seaters with their curtains drawn were reportedly seen leaving the compound, believed to be transporting Yuen.

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