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fromFortune
1 week ago
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Jimmy Lai's children beseech Trump to argue for media mogul's release in upcoming Beijing visit | Fortune

fromFortune
1 week ago
World news

China claims the Hong Konger just sentenced to 20 years in prison is Chinese. The UK begs to differ | Fortune

World politics
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

'Sad day for Hong Kong': Canadian niece of pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai calls out 20-year prison term | CBC News

Jimmy Lai received a combined 20-year prison sentence under Hong Kong's national security law, signaling severe restrictions on freedom of speech and press.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong ex-media tycoon and Beijing critic, sentenced to 20 years in prison | CBC News

Jimmy Lai, a pro-democracy Hong Kong media tycoon, received 20 years under the China-imposed national security law, with 18 years consecutive to a fraud sentence.
fromFortune
1 week ago
World news

Jimmy Lai's children beseech Trump to argue for media mogul's release in upcoming Beijing visit | Fortune

fromFortune
1 week ago
World news

China claims the Hong Konger just sentenced to 20 years in prison is Chinese. The UK begs to differ | Fortune

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
World politics

'Sad day for Hong Kong': Canadian niece of pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai calls out 20-year prison term | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
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Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong ex-media tycoon and Beijing critic, sentenced to 20 years in prison | CBC News

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fromPrx
1 week ago

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Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years; Milan Cortina bans PFAS ski wax; Sanae Takaichi won snap election; Albania reviews 45 years of Hoxha films.
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fromFortune
1 week ago
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Hong Kong tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai slapped with 20 years in prison | Fortune

fromFortune
1 week ago
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Hong Kong tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai slapped with 20 years in prison | Fortune

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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Labour peer who had sanctions lifted by China says it's 'meagre return' for UK

China lifted sanctions on seven UK parliamentarians during Keir Starmer's Beijing visit; Baroness Helena Kennedy called the concession meagre and urged Jimmy Lai's release.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Starmer vows to raise issues that need to be raised' with Xi amid push to free Jimmy Lai

In the past on all the trips I've done, I've always raised issues that need to be raised. But part of the reason for engaging with China is so that issues where we disagree can be discussed.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

G7 calls for Jimmy Lai's release, China slams interference' in its affairs

G7 foreign ministers urged Hong Kong to end prosecutions and immediately release pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai, citing concerns about rights, freedoms and autonomy.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Hong Kong court convicts democracy activist Jimmy Lai on conspiracy charges

Jimmy Lai, 78, was convicted in Hong Kong of conspiring with foreign forces and publishing seditious material and faces a possible life sentence.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Hong Kong: Pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai's trial ends DW 08/28/2025

the closing arguments Thursday in the landmark national security trial of pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai. Lai, who was arrested in 2020, was charged with "conspiracy to collude with foreign forces" and "seditious publication." He was detained under the Beijing-imposed national security law, one year after massive pro-democracy and anti-government protests swept Hong Kong. What do we know about Jimmy Lai's trial? The media tycoon founded the Apple Daily newspaper, which was one of the most critical news outlets of the government in the territory.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Former prisoners and hostages urge Starmer to secure release of Jimmy Lai

Urgent action is needed to secure the release of pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai from a Hong Kong jail before his health deteriorates further.
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