Name: HK barrister: Lai defied national security law, must bear consequences
Uploaded: 2026-02-10T12:10:28+08:00
Duration: 2 min 29 s
Description: The instigator of anti-China riots, Jimmy Lai, has been sentenced by the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to 20 years in prison under the national security law. Barrister Lawrence Ma, chairman of the Hong Kong Legal Exchange

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The instigator of anti-China riots, Jimmy Lai, has been sentenced by the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to 20 years in prison under the national security law. Barrister Lawrence Ma, chairman of the Hong Kong Legal Exchange Foundation, shared his perspectives on Lai's sentence. He emphasized that Hong Kong has provided a safer and more stable environment for foreign investors since the law's enactment.

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