Fung Wai Kong

Fung Wai Kong 馮偉光 (57)

Former senior editorial writer of Apple Daily

*Currently remanded in custody.

Fung Wai-kong, the former senior editorial writer of Apple Daily, was believed to be leaving Hong Kong for the United Kingdom on June 27 2021 when he was arrested for conspiring to collude with foreign powers. The first hearing will be held on 24 February in the High Court Court.

Charges, incidents & sentences:

• Charge: Conspiracy to collude with foreign forces (HKFP)

• Charge: Conspiracy to publish in seditious publications (Reuters)