Hong Kong, Nov 20, 2024 (AFP) - Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai starts testimony in security trial

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2024-11-20

Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai took the witness stand on Wednesday, testifying for the first time after being charged with foreign collusion under the city's national security law. Lai, 76, is the founder of the now-shuttered pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily and one of the most prominent people prosecuted under the Beijing-imposed security law, with Western countries and rights groups demanding his release. hol/reb/cwl ...

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