Hong Kong media exec says HSBC accounts frozen after arrest

Hong Kong (AFP) Aug 27, 2020

A top Hong Kong media executive said Thursday that HSBC had frozen his account after he and others from his pro-democracy newspaper were arrested under a new national security law Beijing imposed on the city. Cheung Kim-hung, chief executive officer of Next Digital Limited, told the group's flagship newspaper Apple Daily that he could not withdraw or transfer money from his personal HSBC acc