{
  "id": 18657846,
  "title": "‘Hypocritical’: Hong Kong hits back at criticism of Joshua Wong’s sentence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/hypocritical-hong-kong-hits-back-at-criticism-of-joshua-wongs-sentence-18657846",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T06:31:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3373638/hypocritical-hong-kong-hits-back-criticism-joshua-wongs-sentence"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Hong Kong has hit back at a joint statement from 10 countries over the latest sentencing of opposition activist Joshua Wong Chi-fung, accusing them of distorting facts and smearing the city’s national security law. The rebuttal came after the US, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand and the UK issued a joint statement on Friday saying the sentencing of…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}