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HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was given medication and a heart monitor on Monday for the start of final submissions in a landmark national security trial after concerns over his health delayed proceedings last week.
Prosecutors have accused former media tycoon Jimmy Lai of lying when testifying in his national security trial by
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong based democrat, took medicine and heart monitor treatment before high profile legal battle final submission begins. Lai appeared on August 18, 2025, in court for long
Final arguments are under way in the trial of pro-democracy campaigner and UK citizen Jimmy Lai, who faces life in prison under Hong Kong's national security law.
The BBC's Danny Vincent spoke to Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, in his last interview as a free man just hours before he was arrested on 2 December 2020.