AdvertisementChina Confirms British Consulate Employee Held On 'Administrative Detention'August 21, 2019Scott NeumanfacebookEmailSimon Cheng, a staff member of Britain's consulate in Hong Kong, who has been detained by Chinese authorities in the neighboring mainland city of Shenzhen, is seen in an unknown location in this undated photo obtained from the Facebook page "Free Simon Cheng." (FACEBOOK / FREE SIMON CHENG)