Jimmy Lai severely sentenced despite Trump calling for his release

by | Feb 10, 2026 | Asia

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Hong Kong media entrepreneur and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai Chee-ying was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment by a Hong Kong court on charges of colluding with foreign forces, partly because he had called on Washington to speak up for Hong Kong protesters and pressure Beijing in trade talks in mid-2019.  The jail term was handed […]

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