Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong faces sentencing in 2nd national security case

Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong is expected to be sentenced Thursday for his second conviction under a Beijing-imposed national security law, in a case that critics say reflects the crackdown on the city's once-thriving pro-democracy movement.

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong faces sentencing in 2nd national security case

TL;DR

  • Joshua Wong, a prominent Hong Kong activist, is expected to be sentenced on Thursday.
  • This sentencing is for his second conviction under a Beijing-imposed national security law.
  • Critics argue the case reflects a crackdown on Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement.