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Jimmy Lai defends the ‘shadow’ predictions for the deprivation of liberty of Hong Kong

Jimmy Lai defends the ‘shadow’ predictions for the deprivation of liberty of Hong Kong

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The former media chief Jimmy Lai Chee-Eying has maintained that he had reasonable reasons to predict the disappearance of the rule of law and the status of Hong Kong as an international financial center under the National Security LegislationWhile rejected the statements of prosecutors, it caused fear among residents about the tight control of Beijing in the city.
The founder of the now deformed Apple daily The sensationalist newspaper returned to the Witness Fund in the West Kowloon court on Monday while the prosecutors continued to roast it so they argued that they were spurious conjectures about Hong Kong’s future after the law imposed by Beijing entered into force in June 2020.
The 77 -year -old defendant is playing two collusion conspiracy positions with foreign forces and a third conspiracy to print and distribute sedicious publications in his marathon National Security Trial.

The prosecutors highlighted four comments articles that Lai wrote for Apple Daily and a live broadcast interview that he gave on social networks to claim that he intended to incite disaffection towards the central and local authorities with a series of unfounded comments.

The tensions grew between the bank and the witness box when Lai’s oral testimony entered its 45 Question.

Apple's Daily Building in Tseung Kwan O. Prosecutors highlighted four comments that Lai wrote to claim that he intended to incite disaffection towards the central and local authorities. Photo: May Tse
Apple’s Daily Building in Tseung Kwan O. Prosecutors highlighted four comments that Lai wrote to claim that he intended to incite disaffection towards the central and local authorities. Photo: May Tse
In response to the accusations of prosecutors that he had made unjustified comparisons between Hong Kong and Xinjiang In one of the articles, Lai argued that its gloomy prediction that Hong Kong would lose his freedom and rule of law was not exempt from base.

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