Trial of Hong Kong Mogul Jimmy Lai Resumes
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Hong Kong’s National Security Trial Against Pro-Democracy Activist Jimmy Lai Hears Closing Arguments
The national security trial of jailed pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai resumed on August 18, with closing arguments underway.
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong based democrat, took medicine and heart monitor treatment before high profile legal battle final submission begins. Lai appeared on August 18, 2025, in court for long
The son of pro-democracy campaigner, Jimmy Lai has warned his father could die in jail without British intervention.
The BBC's Danny Vincent spoke to Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, in his last interview as a free man just hours before he was arrested on 2 December 2020.