Hong Kong convicts Jimmy Lai

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Jimmy Lai verdict: From Hong Kong activist to national security criminal
Now, after a landmark trial in Hong Kong, Jimmy Lai has been found guilty of foreign collusion - a conviction that one human rights group describes as the ‘death knell’ for press freedom in the former...

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Jimmy Lai case shows how China is rewriting Hong Kong’s history
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai found guilty in landmark national security trial, faces possible life sentence
Hong Kong leader raises Jimmy Lai conviction in meeting with China's Xi
John Lee did not give details on how Xi responded to Lai's guilty verdict in the landmark national security trial, but said Xi encouraged Hong Kong authorities to continue in their efforts to safeguar...

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Former Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai convicted in landmark national security trial
US, UK condemn Jimmy Lai verdict as Hong Kong press freedoms face severe threat
Jimmy Lai remains beacon of Hong Kong press freedom, say ex-colleagues awaiting his sentencing
The closure of Apple Daily, long known for its critical independent reporting - was a watershed for Hong Kong media, casting a chilling effect as more newsrooms toned down coverage to mitigate the ris...

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Jimmy Lai: A Hong Kong rags-to-riches media tycoon who became fierce critic of Beijing
Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong's media mogul who became fierce critic of Beijing
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