Hong Kong Media Mogul Jimmy Lai Rearrested on Further Charges
AFP Police in Hong Kong have rearrested jailed pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai, who is currently awaiting trial for "collusion with foreign powers" under a draconian national security law, this time on suspicion of aiding an activist who tried to flee to democratic Taiwan by speedboat. Lai's Apple Daily newspaper reported that he was accused of helping Andy Li, who was among 12 fugitives to board the boat on Aug. 23, 2020. All were later detained en route by the China Coast Guard, in an operation believed to be supported by Hong Kong government aircraft, and 10 were handed...