Family of Jimmy Lai, a Hong Kong media tycoon and vocal critic of China's Communist rule, calls his prison sentence cruel, ...

Lai, 78, a vocal critic of China’s ruling Communist Party, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for sedition and conspiracy to ...

The former pro-democracy newspaper publisher was sentenced for offences under the controversial national security law.

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

Last month, the pro-democracy activist and media tycoon was sentenced to 20 years in jail under Hong Kong’s national security ...

Jimmy Lai is one of the most prominent figures to be sentenced under a China-imposed National Security Law that has silenced dissent in Hong Kong.A court in Hong Kong on Monday sentenced 78-year-old ...

Lai received the harshest penalty handed down under the national security law that China imposed on Hong Kong after the 2019 pro-democracy protests. His legal team did not provide further details on ...

HONG KONG | Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in one of the most prominent cases under a China-imposed ...

Hong Kong — Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison in the longest punishment given so far under a ...

A Hong Kong court sentenced the 78-year-old pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison. Prosecutors said the wildly popular newspaper he founded, Apple Daily, used its pages to promote ...

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai will not appeal against his conviction and 20-year prison sentence for collusion with ...