### [2026-09-11](/feed/2026/09/11/index.md)

##### Hong Kong
# A Hong Kong court convicts pro-democracy activists Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung of inciting subversion under the national security law for leading the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China. 




### Sources:

1. [AFP via France 24](https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260911-the-hong-kong-tiananmen-vigil-activists-convicted-in-national-security-trial)

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