Abduction of Lam Wing-kee

Date: October 24, 2015 • Location: Beijing, China

Lam Wing-kee, the owner of Causeway Bay Books in Hong Kong, known for publishing political books banned in mainland China, was abducted by Chinese authorities.

Lam Wing-kee was a Hong Kong businessman and book seller. He was the owner of Causeway Bay Books in Taipei, a book store first located in Causeway Bay in Hong Kong and best known for its provision of politically related publications. In late 2015, he went missing along with four other staff members of the book store, sparking international concern.