{"id":3839,"date":"2026-11-05T09:04:34","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T04:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=3839"},"modified":"2026-11-05T09:04:34","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T04:04:34","slug":"joshua-wong-sentenced-to-10-years-in-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=3839","title":{"rendered":"Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in Hong Kong"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Activist Joshua Wong, 30, who became the \u200binternational face of Hong Kong\u2019s \u200cdemocracy movement, was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years in jail \u200bon a charge of \u200bcollusion with foreign entities under \u2060the city\u2019s national security law.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wong \u200bwas accused of conspiring with \u200bself-exiled activist Nathan Law and others in 2020 to request that foreign \u200bcountries, institutions, organisations or individuals outside \u200bChina impose sanctions or blockades, or engage \u200cin \u2060other hostile activities directed against the governments of Hong Kong and China.<\/p>\n<p>He pleaded guilty \u200bto the \u200bcharge \u2060in September.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activist Joshua Wong, 30, who became the \u200binternational face of Hong Kong\u2019s \u200cdemocracy movement, was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years in jail \u200bon a charge of \u200bcollusion with foreign entities under \u2060the city\u2019s national security law. Wong \u200bwas accused of conspiring with \u200bself-exiled activist Nathan Law and others in 2020 to request that foreign \u200bcountries, institutions, organisations or individuals outside \u200bChina impose sanctions or blockades, or engage \u200cin \u2060other hostile activities directed against the governments of Hong Kong and China. He pleaded guilty \u200bto the \u200bcharge \u2060in September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}