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HONG KONG_ Hong Kong Court Convicts 2 Tiananmen Square Vigil Organizers ( Frank Fang - THE EPOCH TIMES )

THE EPOCH TIMES

Hong Kong Court Convicts 2 Tiananmen Square Vigil Organizers

The convictions drew international condemnation, including from the U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China.


Lee Cheuk-yan, then-chairman of Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, holds a press conference in Hong Kong on June 1, 2020. Sung Pi-lung/The Epoch Times

Frank Fang
Reporter
8/21/2026|Updated: 8/21/2026

Two Hong Kong activists who once led thousands to annual June 4 candlelight vigils to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing were convicted on Aug. 21 in a trial that critics have condemned as unjust.

Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung, former leaders of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, were convicted of inciting subversion under the Beijing-imposed national security law. The alliance was also found guilty.

The two “incited other persons to organize, plan, commit or participate in acts by unlawful means with a view to subverting the state power,” a press summary of the court decision reads.

Lee, 69, and Chow, 41, who were charged in September 2021, pleaded not guilty to the subversion charge in January. That same month, the alliance voted to disband amid mounting pressure from Hong Kong authorities.

The pair face up to 10 years in prison and are expected to be sentenced at a later ...

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READ MORE: https://www.theepochtimes.com/china/hong-kong-court-convicts-2-tiananmen-square-vigil-organizers-6077857?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-2

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