Tony Chung

Tony Chung
鍾翰林
Personal details
Born (2001-04-22) 22 April 2001 (age 23)
Hong Kong
EducationHong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
OccupationStudent activist
Known forHong Kong independence
Former Convenor of Studentlocalism
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese鍾翰林
Simplified Chinese钟翰林
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōng Hàn lín
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationJūng Hohn làhm
JyutpingZung1 Hon6-lam4

Tony Chung Hon-lam (Chinese: 鍾翰林; born 22 April 2001) is a Hong Kong pro-independence activist. He was the founder and convenor of the localist camp student group Studentlocalism. On 29 July 2020, he became the first political figure to be arrested on suspicion of violating the newly imposed national security law[1] and has also been charged with money laundering and publishing seditious articles.[2]

  1. ^ "Former convener of Studentlocalism, Tony Chung arrested for violation of National Security Law". Dim Sum Daily. 29 July 2020.
  2. ^ Wong, Brian (29 October 2020). "Teenager arrested outside US consulate". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 31 October 2020.