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Hong Kong Man Charged for Seditious Facebook Posts
1/8/2026
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- A Hong Kong court remanded 61-year-old Chong Wai-man after charging him with publishing seditious content on Facebook.
- He faces one count of publishing material inciting hatred against Chinese authorities, with posts dated March 26, 2024, to November 29, 2025.
- Chong was arrested by the national security police last November and his next court appearance is March 4.
- The Safeguarding National Security Ordinance carries up to seven years in prison.
