Jimmy Lai
Jimmy Lai is a prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and media mogul known for his outspoken criticism of the Chinese government. He is the founder of Next Digital, a media company that publishes the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily. Lai has been a vocal advocate for democratic reforms in Hong Kong, which has led to his arrest and imprisonment under China's national security law. His legal battles and the international attention surrounding his case have highlighted the ongoing struggle for freedom of speech and human rights in Hong Kong.
Born on Dec 11, 1947 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 6,330 | $370,000 | 312$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,171 | $2,700,000 | 723$ |
| France | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 32,850 | $2,700,000 | 1,359$ |
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 74,199 | $21,000,000 | 4,707$ |
| Totals | 4 | 471,662,873 | 131,550 | $26,770,000 | 7,101$ |
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United States:
Jimmy Lai is an outspoken democracy supporter whose trial is ongoing after being detained on charges of colluding with foreign forces.
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France:
Jimmy Lai is a well-known media mogul who has been imprisoned since December 2020 for alleged collusion with foreign forces.
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United Kingdom:
Chinese officials give no ground on the release of the 77-year-old former Hong Kong media magnate Jimmy Lai.
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Hong Kong:
The article mentions the upcoming judgment in the case involving Jimmy Lai.
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Taiwan:
Jimmy Lai, the founder of Apple Daily, was accused of colluding with foreign forces.
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United Kingdom:
Jimmy Lai is a pro-democracy activist currently on trial for alleged national security offences.
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United Kingdom:
Jimmy Lai is a pro-democracy activist and media mogul who has been jailed in Hong Kong since December 2020.
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Hong Kong:
Jimmy Lai, the founder of Next Media, is involved in a conspiracy case related to collusion with foreign forces.
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Hong Kong:
Jimmy Lai is involved in a legal case regarding his requests for the U.S. to maintain its special status for Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong:
Jimmy Lai is involved in a legal case regarding his operations of the Apple Daily newspaper under the national security law.
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