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@alixculbertson: Why case of jailed Briton Jimmy Lai is major sticking point for UK Prime Minister’s relations with China #FreeJimmyLai

Summary by Artist Rights Watch--News for the Artist Rights Advocacy Community
The UK government is facing increasing pressure to call on China to release jailed pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai as it seeks closer trading ties with Beijing. Media tycoon Mr Lai is currently on trial in Hong Kong facing charges under the city’s national security law, imposed by Beijing in 2020 in response to mass pro-democracy protests. Mr Lai’s imprisonment and trial have become a sticking point for the British government in their dealing…
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@alixculbertson: Why case of jailed Briton Jimmy Lai is major sticking point for UK Prime Minister’s relations with China #FreeJimmyLai

The UK government is facing increasing pressure to call on China to release jailed pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai as it seeks closer trading ties with Beijing. Media tycoon Mr Lai is currently on trial in Hong Kong facing charges under the city’s national security law, imposed by Beijing in 2020 in response to mass pro-democracy protests. Mr Lai’s imprisonment and trial have become a sticking point for the British government in their dealing…

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