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NYT | China
Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai’s Conviction Was Years in the Making
16 December 2025 at 12:16

Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai’s Conviction Was Years in the Making

By: Andrew Higgins and Alexandra Stevenson

16 December 2025 at 12:16

Jimmy Lai spent decades criticizing China’s rulers. He faces up to life in prison after a court found him guilty of national security crimes.

NYT | China
To China, Jimmy Lai Was an Arch Villain. To His Supporters, He Was Their Hope.
15 December 2025 at 22:45

To China, Jimmy Lai Was an Arch Villain. To His Supporters, He Was Their Hope.

NYT | China

By: Alexandra Stevenson and David Pierson

15 December 2025 at 22:45

Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong publisher and democracy campaigner, was convicted of national security charges in a city where even minor dissent is now whispered.