20 years is a death sentence, says Jimmy Lai's son as British media tycoon jailed by China

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20 years is a death sentence, says Jimmy Lai's son as British media tycoon jailed by China

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Jimmy Lai: 20-years in jail is 'a death sentence', son of British media tycoon says

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A Hong Kong court sentences the 78-year-old British citizen Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison after he was found guilty of national security offences last December.

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