Jimmy Lai arrives at court for national security trial
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A court in Hong Kong adjourned a national security trial hearing of media mogul Jimmy Lai on Friday, due to concerns about his health, after his defense said he had been experiencing heart palpitations.
In summary speech, prosecution rejects defence’s depiction of Lai’s calls for foreign intervention as acts of transnational cooperation.
The son of pro-democracy campaigner, Jimmy Lai has warned his father could die in jail without British intervention.
The BBC's Danny Vincent spoke to Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, in his last interview as a free man just hours before he was arrested on 2 December 2020.