Jimmy Lai's Trial and Its Impact on Hong Kong's Democracy

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Jimmy Lai, a prominent Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate, is on trial for conspiracy to collude with foreign forces under China's national security law, facing charges related to his activism and calls for sanctions against China. Lai, who founded Apple Daily, has been detained since 2020 and his trial highlights the ongoing crackdown on free speech and opposition in Hong Kong.
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