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Hong Kong slams attempts to sugarcoat Jimmy Lai’s criminal acts in press freedom index

The Hong Kong government has condemned attempts by anti-China forces and foreign media to sugarcoat the criminal acts of jailed former media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, while defending the city’s press freedom after the release of a global index. Authorities issued a strongly-worde

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Hong Kong slams attempts to sugarcoat Jimmy Lai’s criminal acts in press freedom indexThe Hong Kong government has condemned attempts by anti-China forces and foreign media to sugarcoat the criminal acts of jailed former media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, while defending the city’s press freedom after the release of a global index. Authorities issued a strongly-worde
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