Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai insisted his newspaper had championed democracy and "freedom" as he took the witness stand for the first time in his collusion trial on Wednesday.

Jimmy Lai defends Apple Daily's pro-democracy stance in landmark security case

A Hong Kong court on Tuesday jailed all 45 defendants convicted in the city's largest trial under its sweeping national security law, with "mastermind" Benny Tai receiving the longest sentence of 10 years.

Hong Kong court sentences Benny Tai, 44 others in landmark security law case

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Jimmy Lai defends Apple Daily's pro-democracy stance in landmark security case

Hong Kong court sentences Benny Tai, 44 others in landmark security law case