Agnes Chow

Hong Kong political activist

Agnes Chow Ting (Chinese: 周庭; born 3 December 1996) is a student activist, politician in Hong Kong. She is a former member of Demosistō. She was first known to be the spokesperson of Scholarism in the Umbrella Movement but she went away after that.[1] She was arrested in August 2019 during the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests at her home in Tai Po.[2] On 30 June 2020, she announced on Facebook that she left Demosistō.[3]

Agnes Chow
周庭
Born (1996-12-03) December 3, 1996 (age 27)
NationalityHong Kong
CitizenshipHong Kong
Educationstudying at Hong Kong Baptist University
Alma materHoly Family Canossian School
Holy Family Canossian College
Hong Kong Baptist University
Occupation(s)student, activist, YouTuber
Political partyDemosistō (2016-2020)
Movement2014 Hong Kong protests
2019–20 Hong Kong protests
Chinese name
Chinese周庭

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  1. "Interview: Scholarism's Agnes Chow urges Hongkongers to adopt new solutions in fight for democracy". Hong Kong Free Press. 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  2. "Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow arrested, as pro-democracy leaders rounded up". Hong Kong Free Press. 2019-08-30. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  3. "Joshua Wong, Nathan Law and Agnes Chow quit Demosisto". The Standard. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.