Trial Updates

Jimmy Lai wrapped up his testimony on March 6, 2025, after taking the witness stand for 52 days. The trial is set to hear closing arguments on August 14, 2025. Catch up on daily transcripts from the trial below.

The Witness | Day 146 of Jimmy Lai’s Trial: Closing Arguments Rescheduled to August 14

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Day 146: March 11, 2025

The Witness: Live Updates | Day 145 of Jimmy Lai’s Trial: Closing Arguments Scheduled for July 28

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Day 145: March 7, 2025

The Witness: Live Updates | Day 144 of Jimmy Lai’s Trial: Defense Re-Examines Lai’s Communications with Secretary Regarding “Lunchbox Meetings”

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Day 144: March 6, 2025

The Witness: Live Updates | Day 143 of Jimmy Lai’s Trial: Interview Mentioned U.S. Having Nuclear Weapons; Lai: It Meant “Moral Authority,” Not Actual Weapons

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Day 143: March 5, 2025

The Witness: Live Updates | Day 142 of Jimmy Lai’s Trial: Lai Denies Calling for Technology Embargo, Says He Was Analyzing Situation

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Day 142: March 3, 2025

The Witness: Day 141 of Jimmy Lai’s Trial: Prosecution Identifies Spectators Who Shouted “Go Hong Kongers” at Adjournment, Will Contact Security

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Day 141: February 28, 2025

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