Joshua Wong Will Spend His Prime Behind Beijing’s Bars: A Parent’s Reflection
The very qualities parents try to cultivate in a child—honesty, courage, a sense of responsibility for others—became the basis for why Joshua was imprisoned.
TL;DR
- Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years in Hong Kong prison.
- Pled guilty to conspiracy to collude with foreign forces under the National Security Law.
- Already served almost six years and was due for release in January.
- New release date set for late 2036.
- Author first noticed Wong in 2012 at age 16, opposing national education.