A human rights lawyer mysteriously disappeared and a UK consulate worker was detained for 15 days as China cracks down on Hong Kong supporters
- On Wednesday, China said it detained a worker at the UK's consulate in Hong Kong for 15 days for "violating public security laws."
- Also on Wednesday, Chinese human rights lawyer, Chen Qiushi, went oddly quiet after his trip to Hong Kong to observe protests, which was cut short, according to the South China Morning Post.
- The two events appear to be part of increased pressure by China on those seen to support the protesters.
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