Hong Kong protest leader, Joshua Wong, ends hunger strike

December 06, 2014 19:43

From the BBC: Joshua Wong, the teenage student who became an icon of Hong Kong's protests for greater democracy, has ended a hunger strike after four days.

Wong said he was halting his 108-hour strike on the advice of a doctor.However, he said the protesters' fight would go on. Three other students are still refusing food.

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