Tycoon Jimmy Lai did not ask activists to halt sanctions push after nat. sec law enacted, prosecutor says

Tycoon Jimmy Lai did not ask activists to halt sanctions push after nat. sec law enacted, prosecutor says

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai did not ask activists and foreign politicians to stop calling for sanctions even after Beijing’s national security law in the city was passed, a prosecutor has said. Jimmy Lai being transferred onto a Correctional Services vehicle on February 1, 2021. Photo: Studio Incendo. Continuing to deliver closing arguments in Lai’s national security trial, lead prosecutor Anthony Chau accused the founder of pro-democracy t…