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Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai denied bail in fraud case and ordered to remain in jail | South China Morning Post

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Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying was denied bail on December 3, 2020, on a charge of fraud related to the lease of a building that houses the tabloid-style Apple Daily newspaper he founded. Lai and two senior executives of his company Next Digital, were charged on suspicion of defrauding a government-owned …

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