Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai’s trial delayed over health concerns | News

The 77-year-old founder of the Apple Daily newspaper is charged with foreign collusion over 2019 protests.

Hong Kong judges have postponed the trial of media tycoon Jimmy Lai until he is provided with a heart monitoring device and related medication.

Friday’s decision marked the second delay to the case this week after his lawyer said he had suffered heart palpitations.

The 77-year-old founder of the Apple Daily newspaper is charged with foreign collusion under Hong Kong’s national security…

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News Source: www.aljazeera.com

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