Cardinal faces Hong Kong court charged over relief fund for protesters

Cardinal faces Hong Kong court charged over relief fund for protesters
Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen leaves after appearing in court in Hong Kong (Kin Cheung/AP)

Former Hong Kong Catholic leader Cardinal Joseph Zen and five others have denied accusations of failing to register a relief fund aimed at assisting protesters who faced legal costs during the 2019 anti-government protests.

The six, who include singer Denise Ho and former opposition lawmakers Margaret Ng and Cyd Ho, were arrested two weeks ago on suspicion of collusion with foreign forces.

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