BREAKING: Hong Kong court quashes Jimmy Lai’s fraud conviction over Apple Daily HQ lease violation

A Hong Kong appeals court has overturned pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai‘s fraud conviction relating to an alleged lease violation at the now-shuttered Apple Daily newspaper headquarters. His jail term stemming from the case was quashed, though Lai will still remain behind bars, serving 20 years in jail under a separate national security conviction. The […]