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Fourteen Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were convicted on Thursday of conspiracy to commit subversion under a China-imposed security law, while two were acquitted in a landmark legal saga that... -May 30, 2024 at 01:36 am EDT - MarketScreener
Fourteen Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were convicted for conspiracy to commit subversion under China's security law. The case, drawing international scrutiny, began in early 2021 with multiple arrests. Critics argue this erodes Hong Kong's judicial independence. Two activists were acquitted amid high-profile judicial proceedings.
The city's most prominent opposition figures will soon have their fate decided after years in jail.
Last December, local actress Lina Ng's eldest son Jeriel asked her what she wished to have for Christmas. "To affix the rank on you on your Officer Cadet School (OCS) commissioning day," she said, and the 20-year-old promised to make it happen. On March 9, Lina got what she wished for. In an Instagram post yesterday (March 10), the 49-year-old...
It was a late Christmas gift for Ng. Read more at straitstimes.com.