Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai took the stand this week. He faces charges in connection with the 2019 anti-government protests in the region. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with his son, Sebastien Lai.
It is Lai's first testimony in the trial against him for alleged violations of Hong Kong's controversial security law. Pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai told a Hong Kong court that he entered the ...
Lai’s son, Sebastien Lai, said on Friday that his father’s treatment in prison is “inhumane.” “My father is now 77 and has spent nearly four years in a maximum-security prison in ...
At the beginning of his testimony Wednesday, Mr. Lai described how he had gone into the media business after the June 4, 1989, massacre of pro-democracy protesters in Beijing, because “I thought ...
Pro-democracy Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai will on Wednesday take the stand in his collusion trial, testifying in court for the first time despite five previous trials in almost four years.