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The sentence for the media mogul, along with long prison terms for his editors, shows how Hong Kong enforces Xi Jinping's red lines with a new severity.
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Two editors and an opinion writer from Jimmy Lai's now-shuttered newspaper were each sentenced to 10 years in prison, a significant escalation in media prosecution in the once freewheeling city.
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Lai, who had pleaded not guilty to all charges, was among the first prominent figures arrested under Beijing's security law in August 2020.
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