Hong Kong's Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Faces Trial Amidst Crackdown on Dissidents
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Hong Kong's most-wanted dissident, Jimmy Lai, has gone on trial under Beijing's national security law, marking a significant case in the city's crackdown on dissent following the 2019 pro-democracy protests. Lai, a prominent critic of China's Communist Party and the founder of Apple Daily, was arrested in August 2020 during a raid on the newspaper's newsroom.
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