Former Hong Kong lawmaker Ted Hui says will seek exile in Britain


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COPENHAGEN (REUTERS) - Former Hong Kong lawmaker Ted Hui said on Thursday (Dec 3) he had fled the city after facing criminal charges and would seek exile in Britain to continue his pro-democratic activities. Ted Hui, one of the pro-democracy activists arrested last month charged with disturbing legislature proceedings, arrived in Copenhagen earlier this week on an official invitation from Danish lawmakers. "I hereby announce that I will go into exile and will withdraw my membership of Democratic Party of Hong Kong," Ted Hui said in a statement. "There is no word to explain my pain and it's hard to...