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Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Pleads Not Guilty In National Security Trial
Jailed pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty in a Hong Kong court to "sedition" and "collusion" charges on Tuesday, as his trial under a national security law continued into the new year.
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US Calls For Release Of Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Ahead Of Trial Start
The United States on Sunday called for the immediate release of Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai, shortly before he was to stand trial in the Chinese city on national security charges that could see him jailed for life.
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China Asks Countries To Boycott Hong Kong Media Freedom Event
China is pressing countries to boycott a British-organised event at the United Nations in Geneva on media freedom in Hong Kong with the son of a jailed media tycoon, a letter showed and four diplomats confirmed on Tuesday.
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Fugitive Hong Kong Tycoon Auctions 76 Hermes Bags. He Had 1,500
Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Lau has sold dozens of mostly Hermes bags for HK$25.2 million ($3.2 million) in an auction by Sotheby's.
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Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Jailed For 5 Years On Fraud Charge
Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai received a fresh jail sentence of five years and nine months on Saturday after being found guilty of fraud in a contractual dispute.
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US Condemns Fraud Conviction Of Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai
The United States on Wednesday slammed the fraud conviction of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai
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Pro-Democracy Hong Kong Media Tycoon's Phones To Be Searched: Report
Two phones owned by jailed pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai can be searched on national security grounds and are not protected by journalistic privilege, a senior judge ruled Tuesday in Hong Kong.
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Billionaire Xiao Jianhua, Who Disappeared In 2017, Stands Trial In China
Canadian-Chinese tycoon Xiao Jianhua is standing trial on Monday, Ottawa's embassy in Beijing said in a statement, after the businessman disappeared from a Hong Kong hotel in 2017.
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Chinese Property Tycoon Loses $1 Billion In Panic Over Real Estate Slump
The boss of a Shanghai-based property developer, Zhang Yuanlin, lost more than a billion dollars Monday, as fears over the potential collapse of Chinese real estate giant Evergrande sent panic across Hong Kong trading floors.
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Hong Kong Police Arrest Former Apple Daily Editor-In-Chief: Report
Hong Kong police arrested the former executive editor-in-chief of the now-closed pro-democracy Apple Daily tabloid on Wednesday, local media reported, the latest arrest in a national security investigation of media tycoon Jimmy Lai's newspaper.
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Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai's Next Digital To Stop Operating From July 1: Report
Hong Kong media group Next Digital, owned by jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai, will cease operating from July 1 after the company's assets were frozen as part of a national security investigation, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.
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Hong Kong's Apple Daily Signs Off In "Painful Farewell"
Hong Kong's most vocal pro-democracy newspaper, Apple Daily, printed its last edition on Thursday after a stormy year in which its tycoon owner and other staff were arrested under a new national security law, and its assets were frozen.
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Tycoon Jimmy Lai, 7 Others Get New Jail Sentence Over Hong Kong Protests
Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was among eight democracy activists handed new prison sentences on Friday for attending protests on the 70th anniversary of the founding of communist China that were followed by a sweeping crackdown.
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Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Jailed For A Year Over Democracy Rally
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was jailed for 12 months on Friday over one of the city's biggest ever protests in 2019.
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Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Arrested Again While In Jail: Report
Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested again, on suspicion of assisting one of 12 fugitives China captured at sea last year, his Apple Daily tabloid and Oriental Daily said on Wednesday, without citing a source.
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Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Pleads Not Guilty In National Security Trial
Jailed pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty in a Hong Kong court to "sedition" and "collusion" charges on Tuesday, as his trial under a national security law continued into the new year.
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US Calls For Release Of Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Ahead Of Trial Start
The United States on Sunday called for the immediate release of Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai, shortly before he was to stand trial in the Chinese city on national security charges that could see him jailed for life.
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China Asks Countries To Boycott Hong Kong Media Freedom Event
China is pressing countries to boycott a British-organised event at the United Nations in Geneva on media freedom in Hong Kong with the son of a jailed media tycoon, a letter showed and four diplomats confirmed on Tuesday.
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Fugitive Hong Kong Tycoon Auctions 76 Hermes Bags. He Had 1,500
Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Lau has sold dozens of mostly Hermes bags for HK$25.2 million ($3.2 million) in an auction by Sotheby's.
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Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Jailed For 5 Years On Fraud Charge
Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai received a fresh jail sentence of five years and nine months on Saturday after being found guilty of fraud in a contractual dispute.
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US Condemns Fraud Conviction Of Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai
The United States on Wednesday slammed the fraud conviction of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai
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Pro-Democracy Hong Kong Media Tycoon's Phones To Be Searched: Report
Two phones owned by jailed pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai can be searched on national security grounds and are not protected by journalistic privilege, a senior judge ruled Tuesday in Hong Kong.
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Billionaire Xiao Jianhua, Who Disappeared In 2017, Stands Trial In China
Canadian-Chinese tycoon Xiao Jianhua is standing trial on Monday, Ottawa's embassy in Beijing said in a statement, after the businessman disappeared from a Hong Kong hotel in 2017.
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Chinese Property Tycoon Loses $1 Billion In Panic Over Real Estate Slump
The boss of a Shanghai-based property developer, Zhang Yuanlin, lost more than a billion dollars Monday, as fears over the potential collapse of Chinese real estate giant Evergrande sent panic across Hong Kong trading floors.
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Hong Kong Police Arrest Former Apple Daily Editor-In-Chief: Report
Hong Kong police arrested the former executive editor-in-chief of the now-closed pro-democracy Apple Daily tabloid on Wednesday, local media reported, the latest arrest in a national security investigation of media tycoon Jimmy Lai's newspaper.
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Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai's Next Digital To Stop Operating From July 1: Report
Hong Kong media group Next Digital, owned by jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai, will cease operating from July 1 after the company's assets were frozen as part of a national security investigation, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.
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Hong Kong's Apple Daily Signs Off In "Painful Farewell"
Hong Kong's most vocal pro-democracy newspaper, Apple Daily, printed its last edition on Thursday after a stormy year in which its tycoon owner and other staff were arrested under a new national security law, and its assets were frozen.
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Tycoon Jimmy Lai, 7 Others Get New Jail Sentence Over Hong Kong Protests
Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was among eight democracy activists handed new prison sentences on Friday for attending protests on the 70th anniversary of the founding of communist China that were followed by a sweeping crackdown.
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Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Jailed For A Year Over Democracy Rally
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was jailed for 12 months on Friday over one of the city's biggest ever protests in 2019.
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Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Arrested Again While In Jail: Report
Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested again, on suspicion of assisting one of 12 fugitives China captured at sea last year, his Apple Daily tabloid and Oriental Daily said on Wednesday, without citing a source.
