Hong Kong media outlet Stand News to close after police raid

Reports say editors, board members and pop singer were held in early morning sweep as 200 officers raid officeThe Hong Kong pro-democracy media outlet Stand News has said it will shut down after police raided its offices earlier in the day and arrested senior staff on suspected “seditious publication” offences.“Because of the situation, Stand News is now stopping operations,” it said in a Facebook post on Wednesday. “Acting editor in chief, Patrick Lam, has resigned