Li Zhiying

Li Zhiying

politician China

Li Zhiying is a prominent Hong Kong media mogul and activist known for his outspoken stance on democracy and freedom of speech in Hong Kong. He is the founder of the Apple Daily, a pro-democracy newspaper that has faced significant pressure from the authorities following the implementation of the National Security Law in Hong Kong. In recent years, Li has been involved in various legal battles and has been a central figure in discussions about press freedom and the future of democracy in the region.

Born on Dec 12, 1977 (48 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
59,273
Power
2,924$
Sentiment
5.40
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Hong Kong 5 5.40 0.72% +10% 7,500,700 59,273 $370,000 2,924$
Totals 5 7,500,700 59,273 $370,000 2,924$
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Recent Mentions

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Li Zhiying is mentioned in the context of accusations regarding his solitary confinement and medical care. 5

明報 (Ming Pao): 鄧炳強:嚴肅處理破壞安全帶行為 料考慮增豁免條款以完善法例 (10:51) - 20260201 - 港聞 - 即時新聞

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Li Zhiying is involved in a case concerning the crime of 'conspiracy to collude with foreign or external forces'. 5

明報 (Ming Pao): 聞風筆動:英探討提「移交協定」換黎智英 法律界指不可行/文:李先知 - 20260120 - 觀點 - 每日明報

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Li Zhiying's case is significant as it involves the crime of colluding with foreign forces. 6

明報 (Ming Pao): 大律師公會訪京晤沈春耀 談及宏福苑火災相關法律改革 (16:24) - 20251217 - 港聞 - 即時新聞

China China: Li Zhiying has been convicted of crimes endangering national security and is criticized for using his media outlet to incite social discord. 1

Guangming Daily: 香港特区政府欢迎高等法院对黎智英案的定罪判决 _光明网

China China: Li Zhiying is described as a major planner and participant in anti-China events and is labeled as an agent of external anti-China forces. 1

Guangming Daily: 外交部驻港公署:正义审判不容置喙,外部干预注定失败 _光明网