Anti-government students form a human chain as they gather for protests after school in Lok Fu, Hong Kong, China, September 24, 2019. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The publisher of Hong Kong's Apple Daily controlled by pro-democracy tycoon and Beijing critic Jimmy Lai on Wednesday condemned an assault on one of its reporters by unknown assailants at a restaurant.
The female reporter has been covering anti-government protests that have plunged the former British colony into its biggest political crisis in decades and posing a direct challenge to the central government in Beijing.
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