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Former Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Convicted Sparks Concern
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xiāng gǎng香港qiánchuán méi传媒dà hēng大亨lí zhì yīng黎智英yīn wèi因为gōu jié勾结wài guó外国shì lì势力děngzuì míng罪名bèipànyǒu zuì有罪

Former Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was convicted on charges including 'colluding with foreign forces'.

shìpíng guǒ rì bào苹果日报dechuàng bàn rén创办人zhèjiābào zhǐ报纸yǐ jīng已经tíng kān停刊

He is the founder of Apple Daily, a newspaper that has already ceased publication.

lí zhì yīng黎智英yǐ jīng已经bèiguān yā关押lehěnzhǎngshí jiān时间dà bù fèn大部分shí jiān时间shìdān dú单独jiān jìn监禁

Jimmy Lai has been detained for a long time, mostly in solitary confinement.

dejiàn kāng zhuàng kuàng健康状况bù hǎo不好yǒutáng niào bìng糖尿病xīn zàng心脏wèn tí问题

His health is poor, suffering from diabetes and heart problems.

lí zhì yīng黎智英dejiā rén家人xǔ duō许多rén quán人权zǔ zhī组织dōuhěndān xīn担心

Jimmy Lai's family and many human rights organizations are very worried about him.

měi guó guó huì美国国会yī xiē一些rén quán人权tuán tǐ团体shuōlí zhì yīng黎智英zhǐ shì只是yīn wèi因为zhī chí支持xīn wén zì yóu新闻自由mín zhǔ民主jiùbèipàn xíng判刑tā men他们rèn wéi认为xiāng gǎng香港defǎ zhì法治yǐ jīng已经biàn dé变得hěnchà

The US Congress and some human rights groups say Jimmy Lai was sentenced just for supporting press freedom and democracy, and they believe the rule of law in Hong Kong has deteriorated.

tā men他们hū yù呼吁xiāng gǎng香港zhèng fǔ政府lì jí立即shì fàng释放lí zhì yīng黎智英ràngjiā rén家人tuán jù团聚

They call on the Hong Kong government to release Jimmy Lai immediately so he can reunite with his family.

hěnduōrénrèn wéi认为zhè ge这个pàn jué判决duìxiāng gǎng香港dexīn wén zì yóu新闻自由mín zhǔ民主shìyí gè一个hěndedǎ jī打击

Many people believe this verdict is a major blow to press freedom and democracy in Hong Kong.

rén quán人权zǔ zhī组织shuōzhè yàng这样depàn jué判决rànghěnduōrénhài pà害怕biǎo dá表达zì jǐ自己dexiǎng fǎ想法

Human rights organizations also say such verdicts make many people afraid to express their opinions.

xiàn zài现在dà jiā大家dōuzàiguān zhù关注lí zhì yīng黎智英deqíng kuàng情况xī wàng希望néngzǎo rì早日huò dé获得zì yóu自由

Now, everyone is paying attention to Jimmy Lai's situation, hoping he can gain freedom soon.

By 斯洋 / 美国之音中文网|Public Domain|Modified & AI-assisted

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