Who else was sentenced alongside Jimmy Lai?published at 04:41 GMT 04:41 GMT Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Apple Daily employees work in the printing room as the last edition of the newspaper is printed in Hong Kong In addition to the penalties handed down to Lai on Monday, the court also convicted a number of … Read more
Concerns over Jimmy Lai’s health in detentionpublished at 03:47 British Summer Time 03:47 BST Today’s court case has now been adjourned until Monday, due to concerns over the 77-year-old Lai’s health. Lai’s family and legal team have over the past few years consistently raised concerns about his health, pointing to recent court appearances where he … Read more
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Lai, the current vice president, faced repeated attacks from China, who called him a dangerous separatist. William Lai Ching-te from the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has won Taiwan’s presidential election, despite China’s warnings not to vote for him. Lai, the current vice president, was in a three-way race with Hou Yu-ih … Read more