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Hong Kong: Wave of outrage after verdict against media tycoon

The conviction of Hong Kong media entrepreneur and opposition figure Jimmy Lai was not unexpected. Nevertheless, the judges are facing international criticism.

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15. December 2025
Jimmy Lai's son Lai Shun-yan (center) and Lai's wife Teresa Lai (right) leaving the court after the guilty verdict.

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Last updated: 15. December 2025