GGRAsia understood from industry insiders that some of the city’s junket firms had been among parties that had shown interest in acquiring the Macau Fisherman’s Wharf, a waterfront property located …
Jimmy Lai: the Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon who is not afraid to take on Beijing
The media mogul has had repeated run-ins with authorities and has vowed to resist rule by the mainland …
Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Lai arrested
Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested for suspected collusion with foreign forces, his aide has said.Mark Simon said the businessman was held under the controversial national …
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon, arrested under new national security law
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
Why is Hong Kong worried? The Hong Kong residents ready to leave for the UK; The chain was a huge success. But when i …
Beirut, Hong Kong, Belarus Elections: Your Monday Briefing
Good morning. We’re covering clashes in Belarus after a presidential election, anger reaching the boiling point in Beirut and Europe’s illegal raves. President Aleksandr Lukashenko, who is facing the …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …