Hong Kong security lawJimmy Lai trial hits 100-day mark as testimony details global connections
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Police officers keep watch outside Hong Kong's West Kowloon courthouse where media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been on trial for 100 days. (Photo by Kenji Kawase)
KENJI KAWASE, NIkkei Asia chief business news correspondent
December 2, 2024 18:00 JST
HONG KONG -- The trial of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying reached its 100th day on Monday, with the defendant himself having spent more than a week on the witness stand, shedding light on his international connections ranging from associates of Donald Trump to leaders in Taiwan.