Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai began mitigation proceedings on Monday after being convicted last month of two counts of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces under the Beijing-imposed national security law and one count of sedition under colonial-era legislation. The 78-year-old media tycoon faces a possible life sentence.
Hong Kong Labour News
Selina Cheng, Chair of the Hong Kong Journalists’ Association (HKJA), has told
Jimmy Lai, founder of Apple Daily, has been convicted on three counts,
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai will learn his fate next Monday(15
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