HK jails European citizen for 'demonising China'
The man was convicted of secession after he posted anti-China content on social media.
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The man was convicted of secession after he posted anti-China content on social media.
Hong Kong (AFP) April 11, 2024 - A Hong Kong man with Portuguese nationality was jailed for five years on Thursday for incitement to secession, the first dual-national convicted under the city's Beijing-made national security law.
A Portuguese man has become the first European citizen jailed under the China-imposed National Security Law in Hong Kong, a law widely criticized by rights groups.
The man was convicted of secession after he posted anti-China content on social media.
The man was convicted of secession after he posted anti-China content on social media.