Joshua Wong, face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, jailed for 10 years
BBC • 11/5/2026
Summary
Joshua Wong, the face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, has been jailed for 10 years. He is among hundreds of Hongkongers detained under the controversial national security law.
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