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Joshua Wong
10 Years After Umbrella Movement, Where Are the Young Activists Now?
“Ten years from now, I wonder what the students of Scholarism will be doing in society?” Joshua Wong, the young pro-democracy activist, wrote in a post in 2014.
March 11, 2024
BY
Ying Cheung
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Cindy Li
Pro-Democracy Businesses Close Under Suppression of Hong Kong Authorities
Pro-Beijing newspapers accused the shop of supporting violence and sent reporters pretending to be customers to secretly take ...
March 1, 2024
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Ying Cheung
and
Cindy Li
Jailed Activist Joshua Wong: Embrace the Decision to Stay or Leave, Don’t Judge Right or Wrong
Since being remanded in December 2020, Joshua Wong, the former member of the Hong Kong political party Demosistō, ...
June 19, 2023
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Kaworu Tsang
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Nathan Amery
Congressional Commission Nominates Chinese Democratic Activists for Nobel Peace Prize
On the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, a U.S. congressional panel nominated Chinese democratic activists for the ...
June 3, 2023
BY
Terri Wu
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activist Joshua Wong Sentenced for Doxxing
In August 2020, former Secretary-General and Co-founder of Demosisto Joshua Wong Chi-fung posted photos and personal data of ...
April 18, 2023
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Connie Yuen
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Summer Lawson
Activist at 14, University Graduate Today
Wong Ji-yuet, one of the defendants in the pro-democracy primary election case who was released on bail, recently ...
December 13, 2022
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Nie Law
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Shan Lam
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Harry McKenny
Joshua Wong Wrote From Prison After Two Years: ‘I Am Still Standing’
Joshua Wong, former secretary general of Demosisto Hong Kong, who has been imprisoned for the past two years, ...
November 27, 2022
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Nie Law
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Ying Cheung
and
Summer Lawson
HKU Library Special Collections Department Limits Access to Publications
The library of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has introduced a new reservation system for the Special ...
November 3, 2022
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Nie Law
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Ying Cheung
and
Harry McKenny
Nathan Law’s Exile Is Proof of Hong Kong’s Democratic Decline
Born in the 90s, Nathan Law Kwun-chung never considered that he would be forced to leave his beloved ...
October 28, 2022
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Summer Lawson
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Nie Law
and
Kaworu Tsang
Misplaced Hope for Hong Kong’s Future
Commentary By the time this article is published, the last quarter countdown is on: we have less than ...
September 27, 2022
BY
Edward Chin
Hong Kong Protester Joshua Wong: Meals Ordered From Outside Prison Are Costly
On July 28, a friend of Joshua Wong Chi-fung, former Secretary General of the pro-democracy party Demosisto, posted ...
August 8, 2022
BY
Matthew Wong
US Commission Says Hong Kong Activist Agnes Chow Should Never Have Been Imprisoned
The Congressional–Executive Commission on China (CECC), a bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers, spoke out on June 12 against ...
June 13, 2021
BY
Frank Fang
Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong Jailed for Further 10 Months Over June 4 Assembly
HONG KONG—Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong will face an additional 10 months in jail for participating in ...
May 6, 2021
BY
Reuters
Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong Pleads Guilty Over June 4 ‘Illegal Assembly’
HONG KONG—Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was among four people who pleaded guilty on Friday of participating ...
April 30, 2021
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Reuters
Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong Sentence Extended to 17.5 Months Imprisonment
A jailed Hong Kong activist was sentenced to another four months in jail on April 13 for participating ...
April 14, 2021
BY
Rita Li
UK, Australia, US, and Canada Decry National Security Law After Mass Arrests in Hong Kong
The countries of Australia, Canada, UK, and the United States have voiced further criticism of Hong Kong's National ...
January 10, 2021
BY
Alex Joseph
Joshua Wong Questioned on Charges Under Beijing’s ‘National Security Law’
HONG KONG—Hong Kong police have brought pro-democracy activists Joshua Wong and Tam Tak-chi for questioning for violating Hong ...
January 10, 2021
BY
Terri Wu
and
Eva Zhao
US Commission to Advocate for Release of Detained Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an independent, bipartisan federal commission, has added detained Hong Kong ...
December 17, 2020
BY
Frank Fang
Pompeo Voices Support for Pro-Democracy Activists Persecuted in Hong Kong
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo condemned the Hong Kong government and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) over ...
December 3, 2020
BY
Frank Fang
Hong Kong Court Denies Bail for Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai, Who Will Be Detained Until Next April
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and media tycoon Jimmy Lai was denied bail on Dec. 3 following his arrest ...
December 3, 2020
BY
Frank Fang
UK Politicians Voice Concern, Call for Sanctions Over Sentencing of 3 Hong Kong Activists
The UK's foreign secretary on Wednesday voiced concern after three Hong Kong activists were jailed. Parliamentarians and human rights ...
December 2, 2020
BY
Lily Zhou
Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong Sentenced to 13.5 Months in Prison
Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong and two of his longtime colleagues were handed prison sentences on Dec. ...
December 2, 2020
BY
Frank Fang
Hong Kong Activists Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow, Ivan Lam Jailed for 2019 Anti-Government Protest
HONG KONG—Joshua Wong, 24, one of Hong Kong's most prominent democracy activists, was jailed on Wednesday for 13 ...
December 2, 2020
BY
Reuters
International Groups Condemn Detention of 3 Hong Kong Activists
International rights groups are criticizing the Chinese Communist Party, after three Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were remanded in ...
November 23, 2020
BY
Frank Fang
Hong Kong Democracy Activist Joshua Wong Arrested for ‘Unlawful Assembly’
Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was arrested on Sept. 24 for allegedly participating in an unauthorized ...
September 24, 2020
BY
Isabel van Brugen
At Least 24 Hong Kong Democracy Activists Charged Over Attending Tiananmen Massacre Vigil
Hong Kong was the only city in China to hold a large-scale annual vigil commemorating the Tiananmen Massacre ...
August 6, 2020
BY
Yinyin Liao
US Expresses Concerns Over Candidate Disqualification, Recent Arrests in Hong Kong
U.S. officials condemned Beijing over the Hong Kong government’s decision to disqualify 12 pro-democracy candidates for the upcoming ...
July 31, 2020
BY
Frank Fang
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