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Lai's last hope for freedom might be an unlikely figure

Independent Tribune 25 Dec 2025
The sham trial of media tycoon and democratic activist Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong has ended with an 855page guilty verdict. Sentencing, which is expected next year, could mean the 78-year-old will die as he has lived since his arrest ... .
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Beijing accuses Lai of 'kowtowing' to US

China Daily 25 Dec 2025
Zhang Xiaogang, spokesman for China's Ministry of National Defense, made the remarks at a regular news briefing in response to recent comments by politicians in Taiwan, including Lai. Lai said in a ...
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What Trump could do to defuse Taiwan’s powder keg

Asiatimes 25 Dec 2025
The second Trump administration has taken a number of positive, corrective measures, including refusing a transit visit to the US by Taiwan’s leader Lai Ching-te, downgrading defense talks with ...
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Hong Kong SAR: UN Experts Dismayed By Jimmy Lai Conviction

Scoop 24 Dec 2025
On 15 December 2025, more than five years after his arrest, Lai was convicted on sedition and foreign collusion charges under the controversial National Security Law ....
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Lai Ching-te criticized for selling out Taiwan's competitive industries

China.dot.org 24 Dec 2025
BEIJING, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday criticized Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities led by Lai Ching-te for selling out Taiwan's competitive industries ... Enditem .
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1st LD-Writethru: Lai Ching-te criticized for selling out Taiwan's competitive industries

China.dot.org 24 Dec 2025
BEIJING, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday criticized Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), led by Lai Ching-te, for selling out Taiwan's competitive industries ... Enditem .
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President Lai meets delegations led by Representative Suzuki Keisuke and Councillor Takinami Hirofumi of Japanese Diet (Office of the President of the Republic of China (Taiwan))

Public Technologies 24 Dec 2025
On December 23, President Lai Ching-te met ... In remarks, President Lai thanked Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae for attaching great importance to peace across the Taiwan Strait and Taiwan-Japan relations.
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President Lai presides over sixth meeting of Whole-of-Society Defense Resilience Committee (Office of the President of the Republic of China (Taiwan))

Public Technologies 24 Dec 2025
On the afternoon of December 23, President Lai Ching-te presided over the sixth meeting of the Whole-of-Society Defense Resilience Committee. President Lai stated that the spirit of Taiwan is a spirit of unity.
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Jimmy Lai’s last hope might be an unlikely figure

TimesDaily 24 Dec 2025
The sham trial of media tycoon and democratic activist Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong has ended with an 855-page guilty verdict. Sentencing, which is expected next year, could mean the 78-year-old will die as he has lived since his arrest ... .
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Activist Lai's last hope may come from an unexpected figure

The Buffalo News 23 Dec 2025
The sham trial of media tycoon and democratic activist Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong ended with an 855page guilty verdict. Sentencing, which is expected next year, could mean the 78-year-old will die as he has lived since his arrest five ....
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Motion to impeach President Lai placed on agenda

Taipei Times 23 Dec 2025
The opposition is insisting on going through the impeachment process to force Lai to address the legislature, looking for an excuse to openly criticize him, Wang said.
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China’s phony conviction of Jimmy Lai is a warning

Fox News 23 Dec 2025
For Americans wondering about the future of China and its relationship with the West, the latest verdict in the Jimmy Lai case proves an ominous harbinger of Hong Kong’s continued slide towards authoritarianism.
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