Tag: Jimmy Lai
Raise case of detained Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai with China before Lammy’s Beijing...
The UK government is being called upon to address the case of imprisoned pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai with China, as reports surface that Foreign Secretary David Lammy is set to visit Beijing. Lai,...
Hong Kong Judge Denies Jimmy Lai’s Request for Jury Trial in Libel Case Against...
A Hong Kong judge has rejected Jimmy Lai's request for a jury trial in his libel case against a pro-Beijing newspaper. The judge, Justice Queeny Au-Yeung, ruled that the libel claims brought by the...
Hong Kong Court Rejects Jimmy Lai’s Appeal, Upholding Conviction
Hong Kong's highest court has rejected an attempt to overturn the convictions of media mogul Jimmy Lai and six other activists for their involvement in the 2019 pro-democracy protests. Lai, who founded the now-closed...