HONG KONG: The first person convicted under the National Security Law for Hong Kong has been sentenced to nine years in jail for terrorist activities and inciting secession.Leon Tong Ying-kit, who displayed a flag with a secessionist slogan and rammed into police officers during a protest last year, was found guilty of terrorism and incitement to secession on Tuesday.
He was sentenced at the High Court here yesterday.
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