Central News Agency (Central News Agency, reporter Zhang Qian, Hong Kong, July 3) Two men in Hong Kong, for their involvement with the "Hong Kong Democratic Alliance," have been charged by authorities with conspiracy to commit secession under the National Security Law. They pleaded guilty today and are awaiting sentencing. According to reports from local media, the two defendants are Chan Tai-san (27) and Ng Sze-tung (25). The case was heard at the District Court today, and both pleaded guilty when responding to the charges. The prosecution stated in court that the two men had participated in internal group discussions and meetings of the aforementioned organization, had made suggestions regarding the party's emblem, and had displayed a "national flag" in the group, among other activities. Reports indicate that the defense lawyers for the two defendants argued in court that they suffer from autism and have been receiving treatment or were diagnosed since childhood. However, the judge questioned this, stating that anyone arrested might claim to have issues. The judge adjourned the case to July 29 for sentencing, pending background reports for the two men, who remain in custody. The case details show that the "Hong Kong Democratic Alliance" was founded on November 6, 2024, on a social media platform by Leung Ka-wai, who is wanted by the Hong Kong government. Its platform included advocating for "Liberate Hong Kong" and "Overthrow the CCP." Between February 19, 2025, and May 28, 2025, Chan Tai-san participated in 12 Google Meet meetings of the organization, while Ng Sze-tung attended one meeting on January 15 of the same year. Late last year, the Hong Kong Security Bureau announced a ban on the operation in Hong Kong of two Hong Kong-related organizations established overseas: the "Hong Kong Parliament" and the "Hong Kong Democratic Alliance." The Security Bureau stated that they aim to subvert state power, with objectives including promoting Hong Kong's "self-determin