{"id":80531,"date":"2026-08-21T09:47:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T09:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/80531\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T09:47:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T09:47:16","slug":"hong-kongs-tiananmen-vigils-organisers-convicted-in-national-security-case-france-24-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/80531\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong&#8217;s Tiananmen vigils organisers convicted in national security case \u2022 FRANCE 24 English"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"Hong Kong&#039;s Tiananmen vigils organisers convicted in national security case \u2022 FRANCE 24 English\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sX-lelRK3iA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nHong Kong&#8217;s Tiananmen vigils organisers convicted in national security case \u2022 FRANCE 24 English<br \/>\n<br \/>\nTwo former organisers of Hong Kong\u2019s annual vigils in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown were convicted by government-approved judges Friday for inciting others to overthrow China&#8217;s communist leadership. Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung, former leaders of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, were charged with inciting subversion in 2021 under a China-imposed national security law that has effectively crushed the city\u2019s previously thriving pro-democracy movement.<br \/>\n#HongKong #China #crackdown<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd14 Subscribe to France 24 now: https:\/\/f24.my\/YTen<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd34 LIVE &#8211; Watch FRANCE 24 English 24\/7 here: https:\/\/f24.my\/YTliveEN<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Like us on Facebook: https:\/\/f24.my\/FBen<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/f24.my\/Xen<br \/>\nBluesky: https:\/\/f24.my\/BSen and Threads: https:\/\/f24.my\/THen<br \/>\nBrowse the news in pictures on Instagram: https:\/\/f24.my\/IGen<br \/>\nDiscover our TikTok videos: https:\/\/f24.my\/TKen<br \/>\nGet the latest top stories on Telegram: https:\/\/f24.my\/TGen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hong Kong&#8217;s Tiananmen vigils organisers convicted in national security case \u2022 FRANCE 24 English Two former organisers of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":80532,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[7269,1729,2283,760,5283,13352,22,23,20,21,9385,650,484,31,4984,1957,32304,65828,5947],"class_list":["post-80531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-france24","tag-activists","tag-asia","tag-beijing","tag-china","tag-crackdown","tag-democracy","tag-france-24","tag-france-24-english","tag-france24","tag-france24-english","tag-hong-kong","tag-infos","tag-justice","tag-news","tag-opposition","tag-protests","tag-tiananmen","tag-vigils","tag-xi"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@videos\/117133081765050992","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80531\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}