Hong Kong journalists sentenced for 'sedition' and promoting 'illegal ideologies'

Two pro-democracy journalists in Hong Kong have been sentenced to prison for "seditious" activities and "illegal ideologies."Chung Pui-kuen, 55, and Patrick Lam, 36, were found guilty in August of conspiring to publish seditious materials through their Stand News media outlet. Chung was the former editor-in-chief of Stand News and received a 21-month prison sentence.HONG KONG JOURNALISTS CONVICTED OF SEDITION AS CHINA CRACKS DOWN ON FREE PRESS: REPORTLam, Chung's successor, was sentenced to