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Hong Kong media tycoon, pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai denied bail as Beijing pursues crackdown

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The Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been refused bail on four charges, as Chinese authorities continue on their crackdown on high-profile critics of Beijing pro-democracy activists. Lai and two colleagues were charged with accusations that they violated the lease of their office space.

Added on the 03/12/2020 17:41:52 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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