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Activist Joshua Wong, who became the global face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, was sentenced on Thursday (Nov 5) to 10 years in jail on a charge of collusion with foreign entities under the city's national security law.

Wong was among a group of young people whose protest efforts have effectively been outlawed by a sweeping national security law Beijing imposed on the Asian financial hub in 2020 after the sometimes violent demonstrations.

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00:07Music
00:37which means free election
00:39not only Hong Kong people
00:45but also people in mainland
00:47is put on the agenda
00:48and should consider
00:50an acting laws that set standard
00:52for company
00:57The National Security Department
00:58of the Hong Kong Police Force
01:00welcomed the court's imposition
01:02of the heavy sentences
01:03of 10 years' imprisonment
01:05on Wang Zifong
01:07demonstrated the court's determination
01:09that the collusion of friends
01:11committed by him
01:13was of a grave nature
01:23and I think
01:24one day two week
01:25I think they have to admit
01:27no false
01:28And from the fact I said
01:29that they are very humble
01:30and they like the fact that
01:32it seems to be a complete
01:34and that all
01:36it is a good way
01:37only to take the truth
01:39to the human and human
01:40and to the world
01:41people who are experiencing
01:43and that they are
01:44and that they are
01:45and that they are
01:45always to stand
01:45with the legal
01:45and that they are
01:48that people are happy
01:48I think he is very happy, but we don't have a problem.
01:56We don't have a problem, but we don't have a problem.
01:58We only have to support each other and support each other.
02:02I think he is very strong.
02:05He is very strong to face the environment.
02:07The environment is very bad, but he is still in mind.
02:12I hope that in Hong Kong everyone is like this.
02:16He is very strong to keep living with his mind.
02:20I hope he will continue to practice.
02:22He will continue to practice.
02:24He will continue to practice.
02:26I hope he will continue to practice.

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