jimmy lai
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai jailed over five years on fraud charge
He is Hong Kong’s most prominent China critic.
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2 years ago
Lawyers defending Hong Kong tycoon say they have received threats
Anonymous e-mails warn them against going to HK to defend Jimmy Lai.
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3 years ago
In one year, Hong Kong arrests 117 people under new security law
The law punishes acts which China considers as subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in prison.
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4 years ago
Jailed HK tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to another 14 months for illegal assembly
He has been in jail since December after being denied bail in a separate national security trial.
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4 years ago
HK tycoon Jimmy Lai gets 14 months in prison for unauthorised assembly
Nine other prominent activists receive jail time or suspended sentences over 2019 pro-democracy protests.
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4 years ago
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai among three pleading guilty to illegal assembly
'I plead guilty, but I've done no wrong in affirming rights of people to peaceful procession.'
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4 years ago
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under national security law
For suspected collusion with foreign forces under the new national security law imposed by China, his top aide says.
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5 years ago