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Hong Kong convicts Jimmy Lai

Jimmy Lai is a Hong Kong rags-to-riches media tycoon who became a fierce critic of Beijing

Now, he could face life in prison after being convicted of conspiracies to commit sedition and collusion with foreign forces in a landmark trial that began in 2023.

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Jimmy Lai convicted by Hong Kong court in landmark national security trial

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Hong Kong court finds tycoon Jimmy Lai guilty in landmark security trial

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Hong Kong Media Mogul Jimmy Lai Convicted In Landmark National Security Trial

Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai was found guilty on Monday on two charges of foreign collusion and one charge of seditious publication.

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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai found guilty of collusion with foreign forces

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Hong Kong's Jimmy Lai convicted in landmark national security case

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Pro-democracy Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai found guilty of national security offences

Rights groups and Lai's son have raised concerns about his deteriorating health in detention since he was arrested five years ago

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Former Hong Kong Media Mogul Jimmy Lai to Hear Verdict in His Landmark National Security Case

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Jimmy Lai’s supporters queue in Hong Kong overnight for verdict

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Arm China, AI start-up RabbitPre among mainland tech firms expanding in Hong Kong

Arm China is among the fifth batch of companies brought to Hong Kong by OASES, which has so far drawn more than 102 firms.

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Hong Kong's last opposition party votes to disband under China pressure

Senior party members previously alleged they had been told to disband or face severe consequences, including possible arrest.

The Real Reason for the Hong Kong Fire

These problems first took root as China prepared to assume control of Hong Kong from Britain, in 1997. Concerned that the transition would scare off foreign investors, Chinese leaders tried to woo real-estate tycoons and other business elites by giving them key roles overseeing the city’s future governance.