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Jimmy Lai told The Times in 2020, "I believe in the media by delivering information, you’re actually delivering freedom."
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Jimmy Lai said in 2020 he believes in the media by delivering information delivering freedom
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- Jimmy Lai
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{ "date": "2020", "person": "Jimmy Lai", "organization": "The Times" } - UUID
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- February 15, 2026 at 5:27 PM (6 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 5:27 PM (6 months ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/10/opinion/jimmy-lai-hong-kong-freedom.html
Bret Stephens discusses the imprisonment of Jimmy Lai and the West's diminishing concern for human rights in China. He argues that the West prioritizes economic interests over the defense of dissidents and personal liberty. Stephens calls for a global campaign to support Lai and other dissidents.
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