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Hong Kong rejects activist Jimmy Lai’s bid to have jury trial for libel case
A Hong Kong court has rejected jailed publisher Jimmy Lai ’s request to have a jury trial for his libel case against a pro-Beijing newspaper in the latest setback for the activist who suffered multiple blows in other legal battles.

Thu, 10 Oct, 2024

Taiwan’s new President urges China to stop military intimidation
Taiwan’s new President urges China to stop military intimidation
Taiwan’s new President Lai Ching-te has said in his inauguration speech that he wants peace with China and urged it to stop its military threats and intimidation.

Mon, 20 May, 2024

Lai Ching-te inaugurated as Taiwan’s president which will likely bolster US ties
Lai Ching-te inaugurated as Taiwan’s president which will likely bolster US ties
Relative moderate Lai Ching-te has been inaugurated as Taiwan’s new president and will continue the self-governing island’s democracy policy of de facto independence while seeking to bolster its defences against China.

Mon, 20 May, 2024

Hong Kong prosecutors allege activist Jimmy Lai encouraged democracy protests
Hong Kong prosecutors allege activist Jimmy Lai encouraged democracy protests
Prosecutors in Hong Kong alleged on Wednesday that activist and publisher Jimmy Lai had encouraged the city’s residents to protest and urged the US to take action against the “oppressive” Chinese authorities in Beijing.

Wed, 03 Jan, 2024

Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty to sedition and collusion charges
Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty to sedition and collusion charges
Prominent activist and publisher Jimmy Lai has pleaded not guilty to three charges of sedition and collusion with foreign countries in a landmark national security trial in Hong Kong.

Tue, 02 Jan, 2024

Jimmy Lai
Hong Kong court rejects Jimmy Lai’s bid to throw out sedition charge
A Hong Kong court has rejected a bid by prominent activist publisher Jimmy Lai to throw out a sedition charge against him. The ruling came on the third day of his landmark national security trial.

Fri, 22 Dec, 2023

Hong Kong court begins second day of activist publisher Jimmy Lai’s trial
Hong Kong court begins second day of activist publisher Jimmy Lai’s trial
The national security trial of Hong Kong’s famous activist publisher Jimmy Lai has entered its second day, with judges expected to rule by the end of the week on his lawyers’ bid to throw out a sedition charge that has been increasingly used to ...

Tue, 19 Dec, 2023

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Hong Kong amends law to limit foreign lawyers in certain cases
Hong Kong lawmakers have passed an amendment to a law granting the city’s leader the power to bar overseas lawyers from handling national security cases, following a high-profile row sparked by a pro-democracy Hong Kong publisher’s hiring of a ...

Wed, 10 May, 2023

Jimmy Lai
Lawyers for jailed Hong Kong publisher seek meeting with Sunak
Lawyers for a jailed Hong Kong newspaper publisher have asked for an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

Tue, 10 Jan, 2023

Hong Kong Pro-democracy Publisher
Hong Kong jails pro-democracy media tycoon over fraud
A Hong Kong court sentenced a pro-democracy media tycoon to five years and nine months in prison on Saturday over two fraud charges linked to lease violations.

Sat, 10 Dec, 2022

Hong Kong
Hong Kong court lets UK lawyer defend media tycoon Jimmy Lai
Lai faces three charges, including conspiracies to collude with a foreign country and a separate sedition charge.

Wed, 09 Nov, 2022

Hong Kong Next Digital
Trading in Next Digital halted after Jimmy Lai’s assets frozen
The Hong Kong stock exchange has halted trading of shares in media firm Next Digital after authorities froze assets belonging to its founder Jimmy Lai.

Mon, 17 May, 2021

Hong Kong Protests Trial
Hong Kong activist publisher Jimmy Lai appeals against bail denial
Prominent Hong Kong democracy advocate and newspaper publisher Jimmy Lai returned to court to relaunch his appeal for bail on Thursday ahead of his April trial on charges of colluding with foreign forces.

Thu, 18 Feb, 2021

Hong Kong Politics
Hong Kong denies bail for opposition publisher Jimmy Lai
A Hong Kong court has denied bail for government critic and newspaper publisher Jimmy Lai who is facing charges under a sweeping new national security law.

Tue, 09 Feb, 2021

Hong Kong Jimmy Lai
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai’s bail revoked
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has had his bail revoked after prosecutors succeeded in asking the city’s highest court to send him back to detention.

Thu, 31 Dec, 2020

Hong Kong Jimmy Lai
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai granted bail
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been granted bail, nearly three weeks after he was remanded in custody over fraud and national security-related charges.

Wed, 23 Dec, 2020

Hong Kong Politics
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai denied bail on fraud charge
Outspoken Hong Kong pro-democracy advocate and media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been refused bail a fraud charge amid a growing crackdown on dissent in the semi-autonomous city.

Thu, 03 Dec, 2020

Hong Kong Jimmy Lai
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under security law, aide says
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested on suspicion of collusion with foreign powers, his aide said, in the highest-profile use yet of the city’s new national security law.

Mon, 10 Aug, 2020

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