The public channel had more than 109,000 subscribers, Judge Hui said. Ng had the power to remove or amend the messages in the channel, but he “allowed them to exist.” The SUCK Channel on Telegram, with a message saying some content has been removed by the police. Photo: Telegram screenshot. Unlimited number of subscribers per channel As of Thursday, the SUCK Channel had 34,146 subscribers, with only one message dated August 28, 2020. It was an announcement stating that police had removed all posts on the channel because its content “contravenes the laws of Hong Kong.” As five out of seven counts were serious, Hui sentenced Ng to six years and six months in jail.
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