Hong Kong — Former Hong Kong democracy legislator and activist Ted Hui, who fled to Britain after facing criminal charges, said some of his bank accounts have been unfrozen after holds had been placed on it, and he has moved funds swiftly from HSBC because he no longer trusts the global bank.

Hui, who faces charges linked to antigovernment demonstrations in the Chinese-ruled city last year, said on Sunday his Hong Kong bank accounts had been frozen after he left the city to seek exile in Britain with his family to continue his pro-democracy activities...

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