On March 16, the judge of the West Kowloon Court of Hong Kong issued a verdict on the case of the 2019 attack on the Hong Kong Legislative Council, in which 14 people including the Hong Kong disruptive artist Wang Zongyao were charged with participating in riots and other crimes. Twelve people convicted of riots were sentenced to prison terms ranging from 54 months to 82 months, including Wang Zongyao who was sentenced to 74 months in prison.
"Chaos Hong Kong" artist Wang Zongyao
According to Hong Kong East Net, a large number of extreme demonstrators stormed the Hong Kong Legislative Council on July 1, 2019. The building was devastated inside and outside the Legislative Council building, and many people were arrested, including two people involved in the pan-democratic "primary election case" The defendants Liu Yingkuang and Zou Jiacheng, as well as "Hong Kong chaos" artist Wang Zongyao, former President of the University of Hong Kong Student Union Sun Xiaolan, and a total of 14 others. They were charged with participating in riots and other crimes. Eight of them had previously pleaded guilty; the remaining six, including Wang Zongyao, denied the crime of rioting and were tried. The court ruled that four people, including Wang Zongyao, were guilty of rioting, and the remaining two were not guilty of rioting but entered or stayed. Convicted within the confines of the conference hall.
Source China News Network, Southern Metropolis Daily
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