Joshua Wong pleads guilty under Hong Kong security law

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Hong Kong democracy campaigner Joshua Wong has pleaded guilty to a charge under Hong Kong’s security law. The plea could lead to a sentence of life in prison.

WHO: Joshua Wong

WHAT: Plead guilty to a charge under Hong Kong's security law

WHEN: Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

WHERE: Hong Kong

WHY: Cause not yet established.

How this story developed (showing 3 of 3 earlier reports)

Joshua Wong pleads guilty to colluding with foreign interests · Sep 2, 2026 at 6:14 PM ET
Joshua Wong pleads guilty to national security charge · Sep 2, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
Joshua Wong pleads guilty to collusion · Sep 1, 2026 at 11:07 PM ET

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