Jimmy Lai pleads guilty to organizing unauthorized assembly on 2019 National Day after assets frozen

By Global Times Published: May 17, 2021 01:32 PM

Jimmy Lai Photo: VCG

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and 9 other defendants pleaded guilty on Mon to organizing and attending an unauthorized assembly on 2019 National Day (Oct 1). On Fri, Lai's assets were frozen under the national security law for HK: media reports

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