Speaking up for city’s democracy movement is not foreign interference, Jimmy Lai tells nat. security trial

[HKFP] - 11/22/2024

Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai has testified at his national security trial that urging other countries to speak up for the city’s pro-democracy movement does not amount to seeking foreign interference. The 76-year-old, who wore a green sweater and a suit jacket, stands accused of two counts of (…)



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