Jimmy Lai

Human Rights 11/23/22, 13:46

A tide of arrests, trials, and sentences are drowning the last remaining vestiges of freedom in Hong Kong. Efforts to impose totalitarian control in the city by the CCP were bolstered by the enforcement of Hong Kong's national security law since June 2020. On Monday, November 21, media reported that five ...

China 12/31/20, 17:46

After being released on bail last week, a new court of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), using the new National Security Law, re-arrested Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy media mogul in Hong Kong. On Thursday, the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal ordered pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai to return to prison ...

China 08/14/20, 15:10

Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-Ying, who was arrested on Monday Aug. 10 for allegedly colluding with foreign forces under Hong Kong's repressive national security law, called on the United States to support the fight for freedoms in the semi-autonomous territory. After being released on bail, the founder of Apple ...

China 08/10/20, 18:17

A number of undefined restrictions have been placed on 11 U.S. politicians and CEOs by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). They have all been accused of promoting democratic causes, and include Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), and Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), who has previously been singled out by ...

China 08/10/20, 15:08

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) arrested the founder of Hong Kong's Apple Daily newspaper, Jimmy Lai, and other prominent defenders of democracy in the city, under the controversial security aw. In addition to Lai, two of his sons were arrested; Cheung Kim-hung, CEO of Next Digital, the parent company of Apple ...