Header image : District Court Judge Ernest Lin
HKFP
A Portuguese national has been sentenced to five years in prison for conspiring to incite secession under the Beijing-imposed national security law, after a judge ruled that he had “demonised China” in social media posts which advocated independence for the city.
District Court Judge Ernest Lin said Joseph John, also known as Wong Kin-chung, had “distorted history” while managing social media accounts for the UK-based Hong Kong Independence Party.
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