China Snatched the ‘Hong Kong 12’ Off a Speedboat, Giving Protest Movement New Life

China Snatched the ‘Hong Kong 12’ Off a Speedboat, Giving Protest Movement New Life

HONG KONG—A small group of dissidents climbed into a speedboat and set off from a tiny Hong Kong fishing village just after 7 a.m. on Aug. 23, in a daring attempt to rush 400 miles across major global shipping lanes to safety in Taiwan. All but one of the 12 people on the boat faced … Read more