Claim: HK01 reported that a suspect in the stabbing of a police officer at an anti-security law protest on July 1 had an "emergency airplane ticket" from the British "embassy" and also possessed a huge amount of pounds sterling in cash.
Fact-check: False: Local media did not report UK government helped suspected protester flee Hong Kong | annie lab
Verdict: false. the original article of hk01 did not contain such allegation, there is no british embassy in hk and the image appears to be manipulated.
Organisation: annie lab
Author: Mandy Fung 馮思嫚
Date published: 2020-07-07T07:39:05