Taiwan deeply regrets Jimmy Lai conviction under HK national security law

Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) on Monday expressed "deep regret" over the conviction of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai (黎智英) under the territory's national security law, while condemning the Hong Kong government for using the law to "politically persecute pro-democracy figures."

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