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Who is Jimmy Lai, China’s ‘best known political prisoner’?

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It’s been 1500 days since Hong Kong newspaper tycoon Jimmy Lai was arrested and charged under the territory’s controversial National Security Law.

His friend and former colleague Mark Clifford has written a new biography of Lai, now a figurehead for Hong Kong’s democracy movement.

We spoke to Mark and Chloe Cheung, a young Hong Kong pro-democracy activist now based in the UK.

Last year the Chinese government offered a one hundred thousand pound bounty for her arrest for collusion with foreign powers – the same charge faced by Jimmy Lai.

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