Hong Kong on Seven Lights https://sevenlights.org/tags/hong-kong/ Recent content in Hong Kong on Seven Lights Hugo en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2026 03:30:00 -0500 Hong Kong jails Joshua Wong for 10 years in second security-law case https://sevenlights.org/2026/11/05/joshua-wong-sentenced-10-years-collusion/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:50:00 -0500 https://sevenlights.org/2026/11/05/joshua-wong-sentenced-10-years-collusion/ A Hong Kong court sentenced democracy activist Joshua Wong to 10 years in prison for colluding with foreign forces, his second conviction under the national security law and the heaviest term yet imposed under it. Hong Kong's Leader Apologises for Fire That Killed 168 as Housing Chief Resigns https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/30/hong-kong-fire-apology-inquiry-reforms/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:45:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/30/hong-kong-fire-apology-inquiry-reforms/ Chief executive John Lee bowed in apology and announced reforms after a judge-led report blamed ‘decades of failure’ for the fire at the Wang Fuk Court estate that killed 168 people. Housing secretary Winnie Ho resigned.