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Hong Kong's largest-ever national security trial began final arguments Wednesday, more than 1,000 days after authorities filed charges against 47 democracy activists under a law imposed by China to quell dissent.The defendants represent a cross-section of Hong Kong's opposition -- from democratically elected lawmakers to unionists and academics -- which has been effectively squashed after China imposed a sweeping national security law on the city in 2020.

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Was coined. their demands included the scrapping of the extradition law amendment bill, scrapping all charges against all protesters, stop calling them rioters, as well as immediate re—election of the legislature under universal suffrage. except for the one of calling off the bill, none of them succeeded in any other demands. and almost four years on after the event, 13 of them are now standing trial for rioting. among them, seven have pleaded guilty, five pleaded not guilty. and among those who pleaded guilty is althea suen, the former president of the university of hong kong students union...