Wu Chi-wai: Hong Kong activist allowed to stay in UK after deportation threat
- Former Hong Kong opposition leader Wu Chi-wai has been allowed to stay in the UK with his family for six months, after initially being detained at the border.
- Wu had arrived at London's Heathrow Airport last Wednesday, where he was detained for nearly 10 hours and initially refused entry, he told BBC Chinese.
- He said he was later told he could stay for only one week, after which he would have to report to the airport to be deported.
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- Former Hong Kong opposition leader Wu Chi-wai has been allowed to stay in the UK with his family for six months, after initially being detained at the border.
- Wu had arrived at London's Heathrow Airport last Wednesday, where he was detained for nearly 10 hours and initially refused entry, he told BBC Chinese.
- He said he was later told he could stay for only one week, after which he would have to report to the airport to be deported.
Sources: BBC News