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Hong Kong court convicts Tiananmen vigil organizers

A Hong Kong court convicted two former organizers of the city’s annual Tiananmen Square vigils of inciting subversion. The ruling is described as a closely watched test of the national security law imposed by Beijing.
WHO: Hong Kong court
WHAT: Convicted two former organizers of the annual Tiananmen Square vigils of inciting subversion
WHEN: Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 10:18 PM ET
WHERE: Hong Kong
WHY: The convictions were for inciting subversion related to organizing the annual Tiananmen Square vigils.
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