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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — Hong Kong actor Anthony Wong is once again courted controversy, this time for urging Japanese tourists to give Hong Kong a miss. Speaking to the media in Tokyo as part of his tour to promote the movie Still Human, the 59-year-old advised Japanese travellers to avoid visiting...

Monday, 09 Dec 2019 12:16 PM MYTHong Kong actor Anthony Wong has urged Japanese to avoid visiting the island state due to the current unrest. — Picture via Facebook/ Anthony Perry

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — Hong Kong actor Anthony Wong is once again courted controversy, this time for urging Japanese tourists to give Hong Kong a miss., the 59-year-old advised Japanese travellers to avoid visiting the island state as Hong Kong policemen have “gone crazy”. During the interview, Japanese media informed Wong that those who enjoyed Hong Kong entertainment were worried over the current unrest at the city.

Upon hearing that, the straight-talking Wong suggested that Japanese travellers should avoid visiting Hong Kong for the time being.“I respect those who dare to come out to make their stand,” he was quoted as saying as reported by Sin Chew Daily.Wong has been among the vocal celebrities who spoke out about the pro-democracy demonstrations that has engulfed the city state since March.

 

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