Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai jailed over five years on fraud charge By Reuters

By Jessie Pang and James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - Pro-democracy Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced on Saturday to five years and nine months in prison for fraud, convicted of violating a lease contract for the headquarters of a liberal newspaper he used to run. Lai, 75, was found guilty…

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