Politics

National security law: 9 years’ jail for first Hong Kong resident convicted under legislation




The first Hong Kong resident convicted under the national security law has been sentenced to nine years in prison for driving his motorcycle into a group of police officers last year while flying a flag calling for the city’s “liberation”.Leon Tong Ying-kit was back before three High Court judges hand-picked by the city’s leader on Friday, three days after he was convicted of terrorism and incitement to commit secession over the incident on July 1, 2020 – the day after the Beijing-imposed…



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