HONG KONG, China: Hong Kong police offered bounties on Thursday for information leading to the capture of five overseas activists accused of national security crimes, drawing prompt rebukes from the United States and Britain.

The city's authorities said the five wanted individuals, all now living abroad, would be pursued "till the end" as they offered HK$1,000,000 ($128,000) bounties for help catching them.

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