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Joshua Wong Sentencing Set for September as Authorities Offer HK$1M Reward and London Spying Case

Joshua Wong is scheduled for sentencing in September on a second charge under Hong Kong’s national security law after his arrest in June 2025 on suspicion of conspiring with foreign forces.Prosecutors say he and Nathan Law solicited foreign sanctions, blockades or hostile actions between July and November 2020; the count carries a sentence ranging from three years to life imprisonment if the court finds the conduct grave.Wong pleaded guilty in 2024 in a related national security case tied to an unofficial primary and was sentenced to four years and eight months; he co-founded Demosisto in 2016 and authorities have offered HK$1M ($127.6K) rewards while a London court jailed two figures for spying on dissidents, including Nathan Law, who fled to Britain.
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