Jimmy Lai

Hong Kong's pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily to print last edition on June 24

The popular 26-year-old tabloid, which mixed pro-democracy discourse with racy celebrity gossip and investigations of those in power, escalated an alarm over media freedom and other rights in the Chinese-ruled city of Hong Kong as its printing comes to an end.

Jun 23, 2021, 15:20 PM IST

Hong Kong police arrest Apple Daily executives, seize reporting materials under national security law

For the first time using a new national security law Hong Kong police raided Apple Daily,  seized reporting materials and arrested five executives of the company.

Jun 17, 2021, 16:09 PM IST

DNA: Why is China so scared of Jimmy Lai?

Daily News and Analysis (DNA) hosted by Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary, brings to you analysis of the top news of the day. In this segment of DNA, know why is China so scared of Jimmy Lai.

Aug 12, 2020, 23:48 PM IST

Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow released on bail

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow were released on bail on Wednesday (August 12) after the duo was arrested as part of a crackdown under a new national security law implemented by China.

Aug 12, 2020, 09:18 AM IST

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under national security law

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested over suspected collusion with foreign forces under the new national security law, his top aide said on Twitter, in what is the highest-profile arrest yet under the legislation.

Aug 10, 2020, 08:15 AM IST