1. Wong Ji-yuet slept on the streets in the occupation zones at night and went to school during the day, maintaining this routine for more than a month.
14 Facts About Wong Ji-yuet
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On 1 December 2014, Wong Ji-yuet began a hunger strike with fellow activists Joshua Wong Ji-yuet and Isabella Lo.
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Wong Ji-yuet ended the hunger strike after 118 hours based on medical intervention.
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On 18 November 2019, Wong Ji-yuet came out in support of the people trapped inside the Hong Kong Polytechnic University during the police's siege of the campus.
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Wong Ji-yuet was among those arrested during a mass police crackdown.
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On 17 June 2020, Wong Ji-yuet announced her intention to run in the 2020 Hong Kong legislative election.
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Wong Ji-yuet contested in the unofficial pro-democracy primaries during July 2020.
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Wong Ji-yuet came in third place among the candidates within the New Territories West constituency, securing herself a nomination spot in the general election.
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Wong Ji-yuet received 22,911 votes, or 12.98 per cent of the votes cast.
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On 6 January 2021, Wong Ji-yuet was among 53 members of the pro-democratic camp who were arrested under the national security law, specifically its provision regarding alleged subversion.
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On 28 February 2021, Wong Ji-yuet was charged, along with 46 others, for subversion.
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Wong Ji-yuet was released from prison after her bail application was granted by High Court judge Esther Toh on 21 December 2021.
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Wong Ji-yuet had her bail revoked as per her own application.
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Wong Ji-yuet was sentenced to 37 months in prison on 13 July 2023.