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‘I was insensitive,’ says Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai about videos advocating sanctions

Cs news8 months ago03 mins

Ex-media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has acknowledged being “insensitive” for failing to vet two videos published on Apple Daily fronted by a now-fugitive calling for US sanctions against Hong Kong and Beijing before the imposition of the national security law. Judges on Tuesday grilled Lai over his position that he was initially unaware of the…

Jimmy Lai says he opposed US decision to end Hong Kong’s special trade status

Cs news11 months ago02 mins

Former media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has said he opposed Washington’s decision to end Hong Kong’s preferential trade treatment after the national security law was adopted in 2020 as the US’ move would make the city more vulnerable to mainland Chinese “interference”. Lai told his high-profile national security trial on Tuesday that he had hoped…