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Pro-Democracy Activist Pleads Guilty in Hong Kong

Updated 2026-09-02 04:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Joshua Wong, a prominent pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong, pleaded guilty to charges related to national security. The case highlights ongoing restrictions on political freedoms in the region.

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The Guardian

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty in second national security case

Wong, 29, is accused of urging foreign powers to impose sanctions, blockades and other hostile measures against China Joshua Wong, one of Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy activists, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspir

2026-09-02 04:23 UTC