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HONG KONG: A pro-democracy Hong Kong radio DJ was jailed for 40 months on Wednesday for “seditious speech” under a British colonial-era law that authorities have embraced as China flattens dissent in the city.Tam Tak-chi, 49, is among a growing number of activists charged with sedition, a previously little-used law that prosecutors have dusted off in the wake of massive and sometimes violent pro-democracy protests in 2019.The DJ’s crimes were made more serious by the fact they continued after China imposed a national security law on Hong Kong in 2020, Judge Stanley Chan said Wednesday while announcing the sentence.“Live long, mother, wait for me,“ Tam shouted afterwards as he was taken away

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