The ex-publisher of Hong Kong’s now-defunct Apple Daily tabloid has accused Jimmy Lai Chee-ying of inflaming anti-China sentiments in the US and instigating hostilities by feeding overseas readers “extreme” and “negative” articles.
Prosecutors on Wednesday took aim at what they called the “unbalanced” reporting of Apple Daily’s English-language edition, as defendant turned witness Cheung Kim-hung continued giving evidence on the 15th day of the national security trial at West Kowloon Court.
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