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I just convinced them to come out and demonstrate,
he told the court
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I would not dare to ask the vice president to do anything. I would just relay to him what happened in Hong Kong when he asked me,
Lai said in court, per Reuters
Above all else, the implementation rules have the potential to radically criminalize online speech in Hong Kong,
Woodhams saidJimmy Lai is the principal mastermind and perpetrator behind the series of riots that shook Hong Kong. He is an agent and henchman of those hostile to China,
Lin Jian, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson, said at a press briefing in Beijing on WednesdayIf you save us, you can stop China's aggressions. You can also save the world,
Lai told CNNNo administration has been tougher on China than this administration."
When announcing the move in 2020, Trump saidI'm incredibly proud of what he's doing, and I think he knows that he's also doing the right thing,
Sebastien said
With creativity and political will, you can do what might seem impossible,
Gallagher saidJimmy Lai is on trial in Hong Kong, but journalism is on trial in Hong Kong, too,
Gallagher said Wednesday at the Washington press conferenceHis case was designed to send a chill down the spine of anyone who might want to wear a T-shirt or sing a song or post a Tweet or say anything which might stand up to Hong Kong or Beijing's leaders,
Gallagher told VOA at the press conferenceHis spirit is holding strong. His mind is holding strong,
Sebastien told VOAIt's incredibly heartbreaking that he spent the last almost four years in solitary confinement,
he said Wednesday during a press conferenceTaiwan is the only democracy of Chinese people, for the whole history of Chinese people.”
Asked why he wanted to help Taiwan, Lai said
I always thought the advocacy of independence for Hong Kong was a conspiracy, because people just wanted us to advocate just to get us into a trap,
he saidI was hoping that [Trump] would stop the NSL, maybe by asking China not to do it … a call to China, a call to Xi Jinping, whatever,
he said
100 per cent, I will get him out.”
Asked before his reelection this month whether he would talk to Chinese President Xi Jinping to seek Lai’s release, Trump said
He has a lot of money, he could have left anytime, but he didn't because he felt a responsibility,
Liu said
He has access to daylight through the windows in the corridor outside his cell, albeit he cannot see the sky."
The firm said in a statementThe core values of Apple Daily are actually the core values of the people of Hong Kong,
he added
The more you are in the know, the more you are free,
Lai told West Kowloon Magistrates Court