Por: MarketWatch Business December 18, 2023
The closely watched case — tied to the now-shuttered pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily that Lai founded — is widely seen as a trial of press freedom and a test for judicial independence in the Asian financial hub. China promised that the former British colony could retain its Western-style civil liberties for 50 years after returning to Chinese rule in 1997. But in recent years, the Hong Kong government has severely limited free speech... + full article
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics December 18, 2023
HONG KONG – A landmark national security trial opened Monday in Hong Kong for prominent activist publisher , who faces a possible life sentence if convicted under a law imposed by Beijing to crush dissidents.Lai, 76, was during a crackdown on the city's pro-democracy... + más
Why A U.S. Member Of Congress Should Adopt Jimmy Lai | Forbes
AP gets rare glimpse of jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai | ABC News
ABC News USA World August 13, 2023
HONG KONG -- HONG KONG (AP) — Jimmy Lai, a former newspaper publisher and one of Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy activists, spends around 23 hours a day in solitary confinement in a maximum-security facility while he awaits a trial that could send him to prison for... + más
Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher may face life in prison under security law | Los Angeles Times
Forbes USA Business December 12, 2022
In this picture taken on June 16, 2020, millionaire media tycoon Jimmy Lai, 72, poses during an ... [+] interview with AFP at the Next Digital offices in Hong Kong. - Lai knows his support for Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests could soon land him behind bars, but the... + más
Hong Kong tycoon gets more prison time for fraud | Portland Press Herald
ABC News USA World December 01, 2022
HONG KONG -- Jimmy Lai broke into Hong Kong's rambunctious media world 30 years ago armed with the belief that delivering information equates with protecting freedom. Lai's own freedom is at stake as he fights charges of endangering national security as former... + más
Hong Kong rags-to-riches publisher facing Security Law trial | WPLG Local 10
Los Angeles Times USA World December 01, 2022
Jimmy Lai broke into Hong Kong’s rambunctious media world 30 years ago armed with the belief that delivering information equates with protecting freedom. Lai’s own freedom is at stake as he fights charges of endangering national security as former publisher of his... + más
Taiwan becomes growing destination for Hong Kong residents looking for more freedom | ABC News
Hong Kong Monetary Authority chief defends currency peg, says it brings stability | CNBC
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics November 30, 2022
HONG KONG – Jimmy Lai broke into Hong Kong's rambunctious media world 30 years ago armed with the belief that delivering information equates with protecting freedom. Lai's own freedom is at stake as he fights charges of endangering national security as former... + más
Associated Press USA Politics November 30, 2022
HONG KONG (AP) — Jimmy Lai broke into Hong Kong’s rambunctious media world 30 years ago armed with the belief that delivering information equates with protecting freedom. Lai’s own freedom is at stake as he fights charges of endangering national security as former... + más
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