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Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence Follows Beijing’s Playbook on Dissent

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Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence Follows Beijing’s Playbook on Dissent
The sentence for the media mogul, along with long prison terms for his editors, shows how Hong Kong enforces Xi Jinping’s red lines with a new severity.
Extracted Claims
  • Jimmy Lai received a 20-year sentence.

    Confidence: 100%

  • Jimmy Lai is a media mogul.

    Confidence: 60%

  • Editors associated with Jimmy Lai received long prison terms.

    Confidence: 60%

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Jimmy Lai(person)Beijing(location)Hong Kong(location)Xi Jinping(person)