Hong Kong police issue arrest warrant for US citizen amid crackdown on pro-democracy activists

Hong Kong police have issued an arrest warrant for a U.S. citizen involved in pro-democracy activism, part of a wider crackdown on those who are suspected of violating a new national security law, Chinese state media reported Friday. Samuel Chu, one of six pro-democracy activists and the managing director of the D.C.-based Hong Kong Democracy Council, tweeted Friday that he had woken up to reports that he is a ࢀœwanted fugitive.ࢀ ࢀœMy alleged crimes? ࢀ˜Inciting secessionࢀ™ & ࢀ˜colluding with foreign powersࢀ™ under HKࢀ™s National Security Law,ࢀ Chu tweeted, adding that he has been an American citizen for 25 years. Fox…