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As the 77-year-old publisher spends another summer in prison, Hong Kong should seek a way out of a situation that is ...
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been charged under the city's controversial national security law, accused of colluding with foreign forces, as a crackdown on Beijing critics intensifies ...
I met Jimmy Lai at international conferences (“Jimmy Lai’s 1,000 Prison Days,” Review & Outlook, Sept. 26). He always spoke constructively about China’s growth prospects, even given the ...
In Hong Kong, media mogul Jimmy Lai cuts a broad swath. He is unique among its elite. For decades, the 72-year-old businessman has used his voice to defy Beijing and preserve Hong Kong's quasi ...
Jimmy Lai, founder Apple Daily After the Communists assumed power of China in 1949, Hong Kong’s population swelled by 1,000 people a day during the 1950s as Chinese migrants flooded over the border.
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai was imprisoned for his support of the island’s independence from China. AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File. He’s been through this before.
In this file photo, pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai is escorted into a Correctional Services van outside the Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong on Feb. 1, 2021.
A prison van believed to be carrying Jimmy Lai arrives at court, where the founder of the now-defunct pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily was set to take the witness stand in his national security ...
Jimmy Lai's wife Teresa Lai, left, and retired Chinese cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-Kiun arrive at West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts to attend Hong Kong activist publisher Lai's national security trial ...
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, founder of the popular Apple Daily newspaper, was arrested Monday morning at his residence on allegations of foreign collusion under China’s national-security law.
Jimmy Lai “has shown the Hong Kong government, the government of China, that money isn’t the most important thing, that these freedoms are much more important,” he added.
Jimmy Lai is 76, jailed under this national security statute, which is a recent law passed by Hong Kong under pressure from China. Jimmy's been in Stanley prison now for more than three years.