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Hong Kong Ex-Publisher Jimmy Lai's Sentence Raises International Outcry as China Defends It

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The Associated Press

10:17 JST, February 10, 2026

HONG KONG (AP) — Monday’s sentencing of Hong Kong democracy advocate and one-time media magnate Jimmy Lai brought an outcry from governments and rights groups. Chinese and Hong Kong authorities defended it, saying it reflected the spirit of the rule of law.

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