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Hong Kong Government Defends Tiananmen Leaders' Conviction Amid Western Criticism

By Editor • August 22, 2026 • 1 min read

The Hong Kong government has firmly responded to what it describes as unfounded attacks from Western nations regarding the recent convictions of leaders from the disbanded Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China. Authorities labeled the criticism as 'baseless slander and smearing.'

This statement follows a high-profile court ruling that found the alliance and its leaders guilty of inciting subversion. Officials emphasized that the court's decision is 'well-reasoned and sound,' countering the backlash from abroad.

Source: www.scmp.com

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