Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai paid ex-US general to advise Taiwanese government: court
Ex-media boss admits to payment after prosecutors challenge his claim of no foreign policy influence in Hong Kong and the ...
Voice of America Editorials1d
Reaffirming U.S. Solidarity With the People of Hong Kong
"Since June 2020, at least 200 opposition politicians, activists, and protesters have been taken into custody on politically ...
devdiscourse2d
Jimmy Lai: Trial of Democracy Defender or Political Pawn?
Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai is on trial for colluding with foreign powers. Charged under China's national security law, Lai ...
Hong Kong Free Press3d
Apple Daily did not violate lease agreement, court hears as Jimmy Lai seeks to overturn fraud conviction
Apple Daily’s lease did not require Jimmy Lai to declare the operations of a consultancy firm at the office, an appeals court ...
The Economist8d
Jimmy Lai’s trial is a headline-worthy example of injustice
After people took to the streets for pro-democracy protests in 2003, 2014 and 2019, Mr Lai’s papers championed the ...
Former US Vice-President Mike Pence visits Hong Kong
Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is due to attend a high-profile business conference on Thursday where he is expected to ...
Hong Kong Free Press1d
Jimmy Lai paid ex-US officials US$3.25 million to advise Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen, prosecutors tell national security trial
Prosecutors have accused jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai of paying two former US officials US$3.25 million to brief ex-Taiwan ...
Former US V-P Mike Pence visits Hong Kong
HONG KONG - Former US vice-president Mike Pence is due to attend a high-profile business conference on Jan 16 where he is ...
international.thenewslens1d
Jimmy Lai Speaks on Brokering Meetings Between Tsai and US Officials
Media tycoon Jimmy Lai testified in a Hong Kong court, admitting to facilitating meetings between and Tsai administrations in ...
Inter Press Service18h
Journalists Behind Bars: China, Israel & Myanmar the Worst Offenders in 2024
The year 2024 has been one of the most devastating for journalists covering conflicts worldwide– with 361 behind bars, the second highest since the global record of 370 imprisoned back in 2023.