The media tycoon, a Chinese-born British citizen, had been a persistent critic of Beijing. The sentence is the harshest penalty so far under a national security law.

The case against Lai, a 78-year-old media tycoon and critic of China’s ruling Communist Party, has become a symbol of Beijing’s crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong.

Lai, who had pleaded not guilty to all charges, was among the first prominent figures arrested under Beijing's security law in August 2020.

Lai was convicted of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces and conspiring with others to publish seditious articles.

Former Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai has become what observers say is a symbol of the 2020 crackdown on press freedoms in Hong Kong ...

HONG KONG - Hong Kong’s High Court wrapped up mitigation hearings on Jan 13 for media tycoon and China critic Jimmy Lai, in a final step before the sentencing phase of a years-long national security ...

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The former girlfriend and confidante of Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, is declining to answer House Oversight Committee ...

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It came with a bit of a stutter, but Victor Lai got his debut campaign at the India Open World Tour 750 off to a winning start with a 21-12, 16-21, 21-8 victory over France’s Christo Popov. Talking on ...