The 76-year-old Lai was arrested in August 2020 during a crackdown on the city's pro-democracy movement under the sweeping national security law enacted ...
His case has caused an international outcry and is seen as a test of Hong Kong's judicial independence.
Former Hong Kong media magnate Jimmy Lai dared for years to demand free speech from China's government. 3 years after his arrest, he's facing a possible ...
Editorial: The outspoken media mogul may spend the rest of his life in prison, in a case emblematic of the crackdown on press freedom and other rights.
Hong Kong's highest-profile national security trial got under way amid tight security on Monday. It's against Jimmy Lai, a media mogul and democracy ...
The self-made media mogul has already been detained for more than 1000 days and faces the possibility of life in prison if he is found guilty.
Lai has been charged with sedition and colluding with foreign forces, which carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.