Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong and Donald Trump

Son of Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai says 77-year-old could die in jail and calls for his release
The son of prominent Hong Kong former publisher Jimmy Lai, who is facing possible life imprisonment in the Chinese city, has called for his father’s release in a high-profile national security case.
Advocates for Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai to meet Trump officials
Hopes for the release of detained Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai are higher following U.S. President Donald Trump's return to office, Lai's son said on Tuesday in Washington, where he and advocates plan to meet Trump administration officials.
Donald Trump gives me hope my father will be released, Jimmy Lai’s son says
The son of jailed British pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai has said he is hopeful US president Donald Trump will help release him – saying it is “now or never” thanks to his father’s failing health.
Son of Jimmy Lai calls on Trump to help free his father
FreeJimmyLai campaign leader Sebastien Lai discusses efforts to free his father who awaits sentencing in a Hong Kong trial and China's influence over the special administrative region.
Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai finishes testifying in national security trial
Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai finished testifying in court on Thursday in a landmark national security trial where he stands accused of colluding with foreign forces and sedition.
Jimmy Lai’s Hopes for Release Rise with Trump’s Return to Office
Hopes for the release of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai have surged following U.S. President Donald Trumps return to office, according to Lais son, Sebastien, who spoke in Washington. Lai, founder of the
Advocates for jailed publisher Lai turn to Trump administration
The son of imprisoned pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai this week brought the campaign to secure his father’s release to the ...
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Lai spreading 'green terror' in Taiwan
The shadow of “green terror” has been cast over the 23 million residents on the island by Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te of the ...
Taiwan’s leader says tougher measures needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration and spying
Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te says tougher measures are needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration, spying ...
Jimmy Lai is China’s most feared critic – Keir Starmer can’t leave it to Trump to defend him
The democracy activist has now spent four years in solitary confinement in Hong Kong for daring to criticise the Communist ...
‘China a foreign hostile force’: Taiwan President Lai moves to restore military trials
The number of people prosecuted for spying for Beijing has risen sharply, with retired and serving members of Taiwan’s ...
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Lai announces 17 strategies to counter infiltration
President William Lai (賴清德) yesterday announced 17 strategies to counter growing infiltration efforts against Taiwan, from ...
Mainland spokesperson slams Lai Ching-te as ‘destroyer of cross-Straits peace’ for his provocative secessionist remarks
Lai Ching-te's obstinate stance on "Taiwan independence" and his rampant provocation and confrontation once again prove that ...
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Taiwan President Lai Ching-te formally designates China a 'foreign hostile force'
While the formal designation won’t necessarily lead to an immediate escalation of cross-strait tensions, Lai is taking a ...
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Demand freedom for Jimmy Lai — the brave dissident Beijing can’t break
Sebastien Lai, son of imprisoned Hong Kong media publisher Jimmy Lai, shows a picture of his father, during a preview of ...