
Jimmy Lai
Lai Chee-ying, also known as Jimmy Lai, is a Hong Kong businessman and politician. He founded the clothing retailer Giordano, the media company Next Digital, and the newspaper Apple Daily. He is one of the main contributors to Hong Kong's pro-democracy camp, especially to the Democratic Party.
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- Guangzhou
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- 🏆 World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award
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1947
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