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Joshua Wong Security Case

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleaded guilty to conspiring to seek foreign sanctions against Hong Kong and China under Beijing's 2020 national security law. The 29-year-old, already imprisoned on a separate case, was accused of urging Western politicians including Nancy Pelosi and Marco Rubio to pressure the city through sanctions. He faces a possible sentence extension of at least three years up to life imprisonment.

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