Hong Kong: Catholic Dissident Jimmy Lai Jailed fsspx.news
Born in Canton on December 8, 1948, Jimmy Lai is the founder of Next Digital, a publishing house that produces the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, known for its criticism of the leadership in Beijing and Hong Kong, according to the Italian agency of Foreign Missions.
On the evening of December 2, Lai and two of his close associates, Royston Chow Tat-kuen and Wong Wai-keung, were charged with fraud. The next morning, at a court appearance in West Kowloon, the judge decided on provisional detention for Lai until his trial on April 16, 2021, and bail for Chow and Wong…
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