Washington, United States, Dec 4, 2025 (AFP) - Family voices new alarm for Hong Kong's jailed Jimmy Lai

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2025-12-04
The children of Hong Kong's jailed pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai are voicing new alarm for his health, saying his condition has continued to deteriorate. Lai, who turns 78 next Monday, has been behind bars since late 2020 as China clamps down on the financial hub to which it promised a separate system when Britain handed it over in 1997. Lai, a diabetic, has been kept in solitary confinement without air conditioning in a jail where summer......
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