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Hong Kong: China-critic Jimmy Lai testifies at trial

Deutsche Welle Wednesday, 20 November 2024 ()
The media mogul told the court he wanted the people of Hong Kong to be more informed about freedom. It is Lai's first testimony in the trial against him for alleged violations of Hong Kong's controversial security law.
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