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Former Stand News editor-in-chief secures bail in Hong Kong after nearly a year in custody | South China Morning Post

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The former editor-in-chief of the now-defunct Stand News website in Hong Kong has secured bail after being remanded in custody for nearly a year pending trial on sedition charges. Chung Pui-kuen, 53, as well as former acting editor-in-chief Patrick Lam Shiu-tung, 35, and Stand News’ holding company Best Pencil (Hong…

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