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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years in prison

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his second conviction under a Beijing-imposed national security law, in a case that critics say reflects the crackdown on the city's pro-democracy movement.

November 05, 2026 at 08:15

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