Jimmy Lai, a former textile and media tycoon, faces life imprisonment in Hong Kong for printing his pro-democracy newspaper. His son and Irish-led legal team are trying to find the right pressure points to stop that from happening.
Oliver Farry reports from Hong Kong on the increasingly hostile climate for journalism and a city becoming increasingly authoritarian.
In his first report from China, ag-tech executive Ian Lahiffe writes that many find a comfort to the sacrifices being made in civil liberties for the ‘greater good’ and the era of surveillance had only made that proposition stronger.
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