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HONG KONG (Bloomberg): A pair of Hong Kong activists identified Jimmy Lai and a former aide as "masterminds” in campaign to sanction China, as part of plea deal that strengthens the government’s national security case against the jailed media tycoon.

China imposed the sweeping security law last year to wipe out dissent after the financial hub was rocked by huge protests

Two democracy activists have pleaded guilty under Hong Kong's controversial national security law. Their case is linked to that of the jailed pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai.

Andy Li had been detained on the mainland after trying to flee the city by boat

Andy Li Yu-hin, one of the 12 fugitives from Hong Kong detained in Chinese mainland water and founder of secessionist group “Hong Kong story,” along with his legal assistant, pleaded guilty on Thursday to conspiring to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security. Jimmy Lai, the currently imprisoned founder of Next Digital, was revealed to be the mastermind behind the conspiracy. In High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Thursday morning, Li and hi...

PRC has arrested more than 130 Hong Kong nationals under draconian national security for publishing advertisements and articles in newspapers demanding sanction

Introduced and imposed by the regime in hong kong last year. when he was originally arrested in august last year, he was detained, he was released on bail. at that point he decided to attempt to flee to taiwan by speedboat. he was then detained again in the mainland, eventually he was returned to hong kong, and today he has faced a court and pleaded guilty to the charge of colluding with a foreign country. now since the national security law was introduced here in hong kong, more than 100 people...

To the uk, the communities can help. i hope the government is able to give these refugees the same opportunities that they were able to give to me, which, as a result, i am able to contribute back to society. thank you so much for talking to us today. the doctor became here from afghanistan at the age of 16. a pro democracy activist from hong kong who was detained by the chinese authorities when trying to flee the city by boat last year has been found guilty of conspiracy to commit collusion wit...

HONGKONG-SECURITY/ (TIMELINE):TIMELINE-The impact of the national security law on Hong Kong

Here is a timeline of developments since China imposed national security legislation in Hong Kong last year, making anything Beijing regards as subversion, secession, terrorism or colluding with foreign forces punishable by up to life in prison.