Teen prodigy, Netflix star, prisoner: the story of Hong Kong dissident Joshua Wong – podcast
Summary
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to an additional 10 years in prison under Hong Kong’s national security law. The sentence will bring his total time in prison to more than 16 years.Key Facts
- Joshua Wong was 30 years old when the article described his sentence.
- Wong began leading protests at age 14.
- He has been a prominent figure in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement for about 15 years.
- Wong was convicted under Hong Kong’s national security law.
- The sentence adds 10 years to his prison term.
- Nathan Law, a friend of Wong and fellow movement leader, discussed prospects for democracy in Hong Kong.
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