A Hong Kong media tycoon known for his support of the city’s pro-democracy movement and criticism of China has been arrested on suspicion of “colluding” with foreign forces, according to local police.
Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong’s rebel mogul and pro-democracy voice
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Beirut, Hong Kong, Belarus Elections: Your Monday Briefing
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U.S., Britain with allies urge Hong Kong to reinstate politicians, hold elections
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo with the foreign ministers of four ally nations called on the government of Hong Kong on Sunday to reinstate disqualified candidates while condemning its decision t …
Factbox: Who is Jimmy Lai, the media tycoon arrested in Hong Kong?
Jimmy Lai, one of Hong Kong’s most prominent democracy activists, was arrested on Monday for suspected collusion with foreign forces under the national security law, in what is the highest profile …
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under new national security law
Leading pro-democracy figure detained over alleged foreign collusion as police search Apple Daily offices …
Media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under Hong Kong’s new national security law
Jimmy Lai, a 72-year-old media tycoon and activist who is a vocal critic of the Chinese Communist Party, was arrested early Monday, accused of colluding with foreign forces, The Washington Post …
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under security law
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested for allegedly breaching the city’s new national security law in the most high-profile detention since the legislation was imposed by Beijing in June.
US health secretary praises Taiwan’s Covid-19 response during rare high-level visit
Alex Azar is the most senior US official to visit Taipei in 40 years, threatening to escalate US-China tensions …
U.S. Official Praises Taiwan During Highest-Level Visit in Decades
The visit signals the growing importance of Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its territory, as ties between the United States and China deteriorate.