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The Guardian · 13.11.2026 03:00

Teen prodigy, Netflix star, prisoner: the story of Hong Kong dissident Joshua Wong – podcast

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A podcast from The Guardian discusses the story of Hong Kong dissident Joshua Wong, who has been sentenced to an additional ten years in prison. According to the report, this new sentence means he will now spend over sixteen years incarcerated. Pro-democracy activist Nathan Law and journalist Danny Vincent contribute to the discussion about Wong, who has been a prominent figure in protests since the age of fourteen.

The report describes Wong as an iconic campaigner for Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, having been featured on the cover of a well-known magazine and the subject of a documentary on a popular streaming service. He has reportedly been at the forefront of the struggle against restrictions on freedoms in Hong Kong for the past fifteen years.

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