China critic, ex-media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in Hong Kong security case

From Associated Press.

Jimmy Lai, a critic of China and a former Hong Kong media tycoon, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison in the longest punishment given so far under a Beijing-imposed national security law that has virtually silenced the city’s dissent.

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