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Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years over bid to instigate sanctions on Beijing, Hong Kong

· By Brian Wong
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Jailed Hong Kong opposition activist Joshua Wong Chi-fung has been sentenced to 10 years behind bars for his role in a global campaign to instigate sanctions against mainland China and the city in the aftermath of the 2019 anti-government protests. The High Court ruled on Thursday that Wong and fugitive ex-lawmaker …

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