Hong Kong man gets 9 years’ jail in first national security case

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The former waiter was accused of riding his bike into three riot police last year while carrying a flag with the protest slogan.

The first person convicted under Hong Kong's national security law was sentenced to nine years for terrorist activities and inciting secession, judges said today, in a watershed ruling with long-term implications for the city's judicial landscape.

Former waiter Tong Ying-kit, 24, was accused of driving his motorcycle into three riot police last year while carrying a flag with the protest slogan "Liberate Hong Kong. Revolution of our times"...

 

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