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Former Stand News editor-in-chief Chung Pui-kuen, husband of defendant Chan Pui-man, was also in attendance, whilst representatives of foreign consulates arrived at around 9:30am.
January 12, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Former Stand News editor-in-chief Chung Pui-kuen, husband of defendant Chan Pui-man, was also in attendance, whilst representatives of foreign consulates arrived at around 9:30am.
Follow HKFP's website for live updates throughout the morning, as the Apple Daily founder and eight other defendants take part in the four-day hearing in front of hand-picked judges. Lai faces up to life in prison.
January 12, 2026 at 1:08 AM
Follow HKFP's website for live updates throughout the morning, as the Apple Daily founder and eight other defendants take part in the four-day hearing in front of hand-picked judges. Lai faces up to life in prison.