Ding Jiaxi and Xu Zhiyong were detained more than three years ago and faced a closed-door trial.
Two prominent Chinese activists have been jailed for subversion after more than three years in detention.
She added the other activist, legal scholar Xu Zhiyong, was jailed for 14 years. Their closed-door trial took place in June 2022.In 2010, Mr Ding and Mr Xu co-founded the New Citizens' Movement, which campaigns for civil rights and government transparency.
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