HK police freeze Jimmy Lai's Next Digital shares, bank assets estimated at HK$300m
CHINA / SOCIETY By Global Times Published: May 14, 2021 08:16 PM Hong Kong police officers escort media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying after his arrest on Monday. Photo: Xinhua The Hong Kong Security Bureau has frozen all of media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying's shares in his Next Digital media company and his other bank assets under the national security law for Hong Kong, which was more than HK$300 million ($38.6 million) as estimated by some media. According to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, Lai held 71.26 percent of Next Digital's shares as of Friday. According to the website of the Hong...