Jimmy Lai pleads guilty to illegal assembly charges, first time since national security law for HK took effect
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Jimmy Lai pleads guilty to illegal assembly charges, first time since national security law for HK took effect
By Global Times Published: Apr 07, 2021 02:07 PM
Jimmy Lai, former HK lawmaker Lee Cheuk-yan and former Democratic Party chairman Yeung Sum pleaded guilty to taking part in an unauthorized assembly in 2019. Lai was also convicted for organizing another unauthorized assembly, and is facing other national security charges.
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