Police watch on as pro-democracy demonstrators gather ahead of a ceremony marking China’s 65th National Day following overnight protests in the Wanchai district of Hong Kong on Tuesday. AFP PHOTO
Police watch on as pro-democracy demonstrators gather ahead of a ceremony marking China’s 65th National Day following overnight protests in the Wanchai district of Hong Kong on Tuesday. AFP PHOTO

BEIJING: Authorities have detained a dozen activists across China and threatened several others who expressed support for Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests in recent days, a campaign group said on Wednesday.

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