The proceedings for Jimmy Lai's National Security Trial case have begun as the Hong Kong court started hearing pleas for the accused to be given a lenient sentence. Lawyers of media tycoon Jimmy Lai, ...

Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai was sentenced to prison on sham fraud charges in 2022. Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP via Getty Images Himself a noted victim of lawfare, President Donald Trump should ...

Taiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te’s plan to push through a NT$1.2 trillion (US$37 billion) special military spending package has been thrown into limbo as political clashes escalate over fiscal ...

The impeachment proposal against Taiwan leader, Lai Ching-te, initiated by the island's opposition lawmakers from the Chinese Kuomintang and Taiwan People's Party, was approved by Taiwan's ...

The Legislative Yuan yesterday approved a motion to initiate impeachment proceedings against President William Lai (賴清德), saying he had undermined Taiwan’s constitutional order and democracy. The ...

Taiwan’s opposition lawmakers started the process of impeaching President Lai Ching-te – a bid that will almost certainly fail given they lack the votes to go forward. On Friday, legislators from the ...

There are many interesting tidbits about the life of the political prisoner Jimmy Lai. He hid in the bottom of a fishing boat to escape mainland Communist China for Hong Kong at the ripe age of 12. He ...

Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies have condemned the prosecution of pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai by Hong Kong authorities, in a move that Chinese officials have ...

The guilty verdict handed down this week to Hong Kong media tycoon and democracy advocate Jimmy Lai was expected but is still devastating, his daughter Claire Lai told CNN’s Jim Sciutto, blaming what ...

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Donald Trump has asked his Chinese counterpart to release pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai, who has been found guilty of national security offences in Hong Kong. The US president said he felt "so ...

US president says he feels ‘so badly’ about Lai’s conviction and has spoken to the Chinese leader about it Donald Trump has said he wants Chinese leader Xi Jinping to release Jimmy Lai as he voiced ...