Hong Kong activist faints in court

By Jessie Pang and James Pomfret
Updated March 2 2021 - 8:04am, first published 7:58am
About 1000 protesters in central Hong Kong have defied rules limiting group gatherings to four.
About 1000 protesters in central Hong Kong have defied rules limiting group gatherings to four.

A Hong Kong court has adjourned early after a democracy activist fainted during a marathon hearing of 47 people charged with conspiracy to commit subversion, as authorities intensify a crackdown on the opposition.

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