HONG KONG — High-profile militant Joshua Wong asked for a lesser sentence in court Friday after he earlier pleaded guilty in Hong Kong's biggest national security case.

Wong was among 47 activists indicted in 2021 under a Beijing-imposed national security law with conspiracy to commit subversion for their involvement in an unofficial primary.

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