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Hong Kong Sentences Falun Gong Practitioner to Prison Under National Security Law

Hong Kong Sentences Falun Gong Practitioner to Prison Under National Security Law

Chong Wai-man, 61, was jailed for his Facebook posts criticizing the Chinese communist regime and its forced organ harvesting.
2 Men on Trial on Charges They Spied on Hong Kong Diaspora in the UK

2 Men on Trial on Charges They Spied on Hong Kong Diaspora in the UK

Bill Yuen, 65, and Peter Wai, 38, both dual Chinese and British nationals, are on trial on charges they violated the National Security Act by assisting a foreign spy service.
Jimmy Lai Will Not Appeal 20-Year Sentence

Jimmy Lai Will Not Appeal 20-Year Sentence

The case has drawn international criticism of Hong Kong’s national security law imposed by Beijing.
Father of US-Based Activist Is Sentenced Under National Security Law in Hong Kong

Father of US-Based Activist Is Sentenced Under National Security Law in Hong Kong

The sentence is 'the latest act of the Chinese government reaching across borders to silence dissent, wherever it appears,' Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) said.
Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Wins Fraud Conviction Appeal

Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Wins Fraud Conviction Appeal

The case has been one of the most high-profile events in a years-long campaign of repression under a national security law imposed by Beijing after mass pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong in 2019.
Jimmy Lai’s Daughter Attends Trump’s State of the Union

Jimmy Lai’s Daughter Attends Trump’s State of the Union

Claire Lai attended the State of the Union as a guest of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.).
Sen. Ted Cruz Reacts to Jimmy Lai's Sentence

Sen. Ted Cruz Reacts to Jimmy Lai's Sentence

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) discussed with NTD's Steve Lance his reaction to British Hong Kong businessman Jimmy Lai's harsh sentence, and how the United States and the West should deal with the Chinese Communist Party.
Hong Kong Convicts Father of US-Based Activist Under National Security Law

Hong Kong Convicts Father of US-Based Activist Under National Security Law

Kwok Yin-sang is the first relative of a pro-democracy campaigner wanted by the Hong Kong government to be charged under the city’s 2024 security law.
Jimmy Lai's Family Exemplars of Faith, Strength, Courage: Friend of Jimmy Lai

Jimmy Lai's Family Exemplars of Faith, Strength, Courage: Friend of Jimmy Lai

Joseph Cella, former U.S. ambassador to Fiji and friend of Jimmy Lai, discussed with NTD's Steve Lance the emotion impact of the five years Lai spent in solitary confinement waiting for his trial.
CCP ‘Trying to Make an Example’ of Jimmy Lai: Benedict Rogers

CCP ‘Trying to Make an Example’ of Jimmy Lai: Benedict Rogers

NTD discussed the case with human rights activist Benedict Rogers, co-founder and chair of Hong Kong Watch, senior director at Fortify Rights, and author of "The China Nexus."
US State Department Responds to Jimmy Lai's Verdict

US State Department Responds to Jimmy Lai's Verdict

The U.S. State Department responded to China’s sentencing of Jimmy Lai today.
World Reacts to Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence

World Reacts to Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence

The ruling prompted immediate criticism from press freedom advocates.
Hong Kong Democracy Activist Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

Hong Kong Democracy Activist Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

The sentence against Lai immediately drew international criticism.
Starmer Should Address ‘Barbaric Imprisonment of Jimmy Lai’ With Xi: UK Head of Charity for Hongkongers

Starmer Should Address ‘Barbaric Imprisonment of Jimmy Lai’ With Xi: UK Head of Charity for Hongkongers

Tomas Roberto, UK head of public affairs for the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation, discussed Prime Minister Keir Starmer's visit to Beijing.
2 Tiananmen Vigil Organizers Plead Not Guilty in Hong Kong National Security Trial

2 Tiananmen Vigil Organizers Plead Not Guilty in Hong Kong National Security Trial

Two organizers of Hong Kong's long-running vigil commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre pleaded not guilty Thursday.
Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai's Health in Focus at Mitigation Hearing

Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai's Health in Focus at Mitigation Hearing

Defense lawyers cited Lai’s age, health conditions, and years in solitary confinement in seeking leniency.
Pressure Mounts on Chinese Regime to Free Hongkonger Jimmy Lai

Pressure Mounts on Chinese Regime to Free Hongkonger Jimmy Lai

Jimmy Lai was convicted under Hong Kong’s Security Law in what most independent observers say was a show trial directed by the communist regime in Beijing.
CCP Using Jimmy Lai's Conviction in Hong Kong to Warn Off Opponents: Freedom Advocate

CCP Using Jimmy Lai's Conviction in Hong Kong to Warn Off Opponents: Freedom Advocate

Hong Kong pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai was found guilty on Monday of undermining China's national security.
Trump Says He Spoke With Xi About Releasing Jimmy Lai

Trump Says He Spoke With Xi About Releasing Jimmy Lai

Reports of Lai's deteriorating health during his trial triggered calls for his release.
Reactions to Jimmy Lai's Hong Kong Conviction Pour In

Reactions to Jimmy Lai's Hong Kong Conviction Pour In

Lai's son Sebastian says the UK has followed the United States in calling for his father's release.
Hong Kong Sentences Falun Gong Practitioner to Prison Under National Security Law

Hong Kong Sentences Falun Gong Practitioner to Prison Under National Security Law

Chong Wai-man, 61, was jailed for his Facebook posts criticizing the Chinese communist regime and its forced organ harvesting.
2 Men on Trial on Charges They Spied on Hong Kong Diaspora in the UK

2 Men on Trial on Charges They Spied on Hong Kong Diaspora in the UK

Bill Yuen, 65, and Peter Wai, 38, both dual Chinese and British nationals, are on trial on charges they violated the National Security Act by assisting a foreign spy service.
Jimmy Lai Will Not Appeal 20-Year Sentence

Jimmy Lai Will Not Appeal 20-Year Sentence

The case has drawn international criticism of Hong Kong’s national security law imposed by Beijing.
Father of US-Based Activist Is Sentenced Under National Security Law in Hong Kong

Father of US-Based Activist Is Sentenced Under National Security Law in Hong Kong

The sentence is 'the latest act of the Chinese government reaching across borders to silence dissent, wherever it appears,' Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) said.
Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Wins Fraud Conviction Appeal

Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Wins Fraud Conviction Appeal

The case has been one of the most high-profile events in a years-long campaign of repression under a national security law imposed by Beijing after mass pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong in 2019.
Jimmy Lai’s Daughter Attends Trump’s State of the Union

Jimmy Lai’s Daughter Attends Trump’s State of the Union

Claire Lai attended the State of the Union as a guest of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.).
Sen. Ted Cruz Reacts to Jimmy Lai's Sentence

Sen. Ted Cruz Reacts to Jimmy Lai's Sentence

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) discussed with NTD's Steve Lance his reaction to British Hong Kong businessman Jimmy Lai's harsh sentence, and how the United States and the West should deal with the Chinese Communist Party.
Hong Kong Convicts Father of US-Based Activist Under National Security Law

Hong Kong Convicts Father of US-Based Activist Under National Security Law

Kwok Yin-sang is the first relative of a pro-democracy campaigner wanted by the Hong Kong government to be charged under the city’s 2024 security law.
Jimmy Lai's Family Exemplars of Faith, Strength, Courage: Friend of Jimmy Lai

Jimmy Lai's Family Exemplars of Faith, Strength, Courage: Friend of Jimmy Lai

Joseph Cella, former U.S. ambassador to Fiji and friend of Jimmy Lai, discussed with NTD's Steve Lance the emotion impact of the five years Lai spent in solitary confinement waiting for his trial.
CCP ‘Trying to Make an Example’ of Jimmy Lai: Benedict Rogers

CCP ‘Trying to Make an Example’ of Jimmy Lai: Benedict Rogers

NTD discussed the case with human rights activist Benedict Rogers, co-founder and chair of Hong Kong Watch, senior director at Fortify Rights, and author of "The China Nexus."
US State Department Responds to Jimmy Lai's Verdict

US State Department Responds to Jimmy Lai's Verdict

The U.S. State Department responded to China’s sentencing of Jimmy Lai today.
World Reacts to Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence

World Reacts to Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence

The ruling prompted immediate criticism from press freedom advocates.
Hong Kong Democracy Activist Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

Hong Kong Democracy Activist Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

The sentence against Lai immediately drew international criticism.
Starmer Should Address ‘Barbaric Imprisonment of Jimmy Lai’ With Xi: UK Head of Charity for Hongkongers

Starmer Should Address ‘Barbaric Imprisonment of Jimmy Lai’ With Xi: UK Head of Charity for Hongkongers

Tomas Roberto, UK head of public affairs for the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation, discussed Prime Minister Keir Starmer's visit to Beijing.
2 Tiananmen Vigil Organizers Plead Not Guilty in Hong Kong National Security Trial

2 Tiananmen Vigil Organizers Plead Not Guilty in Hong Kong National Security Trial

Two organizers of Hong Kong's long-running vigil commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre pleaded not guilty Thursday.
Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai's Health in Focus at Mitigation Hearing

Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai's Health in Focus at Mitigation Hearing

Defense lawyers cited Lai’s age, health conditions, and years in solitary confinement in seeking leniency.
Pressure Mounts on Chinese Regime to Free Hongkonger Jimmy Lai

Pressure Mounts on Chinese Regime to Free Hongkonger Jimmy Lai

Jimmy Lai was convicted under Hong Kong’s Security Law in what most independent observers say was a show trial directed by the communist regime in Beijing.
CCP Using Jimmy Lai's Conviction in Hong Kong to Warn Off Opponents: Freedom Advocate

CCP Using Jimmy Lai's Conviction in Hong Kong to Warn Off Opponents: Freedom Advocate

Hong Kong pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai was found guilty on Monday of undermining China's national security.
Trump Says He Spoke With Xi About Releasing Jimmy Lai

Trump Says He Spoke With Xi About Releasing Jimmy Lai

Reports of Lai's deteriorating health during his trial triggered calls for his release.
Reactions to Jimmy Lai's Hong Kong Conviction Pour In

Reactions to Jimmy Lai's Hong Kong Conviction Pour In

Lai's son Sebastian says the UK has followed the United States in calling for his father's release.