SITUATION REPORT

Hong Kong: Lai Case Shows Political Assimilation and Will Strain U.S., U.K. Ties

Feb 9, 2026 | 21:34 GMT

A Hong Kong national security court sentenced the 78-year-old media tycoon and British dual-citizen Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison on charges of foreign collusion and sedition, Reuters reported on Feb. 8....

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