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The exiles and the inmates: The heart-wrenching hand dealt to Hong Kong s democracy activists

The exiles and the inmates: The heart-wrenching hand dealt to Hong Kong s democracy activists
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The exiles and the inmates: The heart wrenching choice facing Hong Kong s democracy activists

Updated 11:51 PM ET, Sun December 20, 2020 Hong Kong and London (CNN)In the dark small hours, two recurring nightmares terrorize the sleep of Eddie Chu. In the first, he is lost overseas and cannot get home to Hong Kong. In the second, the former lawmaker is day tripping with his nine-year-old daughter. The latter scenario might not sound nightmarish, but democracy activist Chu, 43, knows what it symbolizes: his dread of being separated from his daughter if he eventually goes to jail. The first embodies his other major fear: being exiled from Hong Kong. As a global pandemic brought life in many cities to a halt this year, the ground beneath Hong Kong shifted at an astonishing speed, courtesy of sweeping legislation imposed by Beijing in June that outlawed opposing China in any form, on any platform, anywhere in the world.

The exiles and the inmates: The heart-wrenching hand dealt to Hong Kong s democracy activists

The exiles and the inmates: The heart-wrenching hand dealt to Hong Kong s democracy activists
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Hong Kong s democracy activists: The exiles and the inmates

Hong Kong s democracy activists: The exiles and the inmates CNN 12/21/2020 By Jenni Marsh, James Griffiths, Angela Dewan, and Sarah Faidell, CNN © Miguel Candela/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images Pro-democracy activists Eddie Chu, Joshua Wong, Owen Chow and Lester Shum distribute leaflets in support of 12 activists who tried to flee to Taiwan. In the dark small hours, two recurring nightmares terrorize the sleep of Eddie Chu. In the first, he is lost overseas and cannot get home to Hong Kong. In the second, the former lawmaker is day tripping with his nine-year-old daughter. © Anthony Kwan/Getty Images Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, founder and owner of Apple Daily newspaper, has vowed to stay in the city.

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