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‘Back where we were’: history repeats for Hong Kong’s freedom swimmers

They risked their lives in search of liberty in the British colony - now the system they were desperate to escape is at the door

They came one by one, dragging themselves from the sea on to the shores of Hong Kong over oyster beds, their bodies bleeding.

  • Verna Yu
  • The Guardian

Some had swum for miles, braving choppy, treacherous seas, tied…

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