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

Wong, already serving prison time for a separate case, pleaded guilty to a second offence under Beijing’s 2020 National Security law, which could see his sentence extended by a min

By 2 Sep 2026 · 04:00 CET Updated 2 Sep 2026 · 04:00 CET
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  • Core Briefing: Prominent pro-democracy Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty in second national security law case
  • Strategic Context: Wong, already serving prison time for a separate case, pleaded guilty to a second offence under Beijing’s 2020 National Security law, which could see his sentence extended by a min
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Wong, already serving prison time for a separate case, pleaded guilty to a second offence under Beijing’s 2020 National Security law, which could see his sentence extended by a minimum of three years and up to life imprisonment.

Source: Euronews. Read the original report ↗

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