[Naidheachdan Hong Kong]The G20 summit meeting between the British and Xi Jinping revealed a shocking scene; the most unfair case! sentence published in a pan-democratic primary election case

[Guth an Dòchais 18 Samhain, 2024](Full report by our reporter Zheng Xin)

sentence announced in pan-democratic primary election case Deputy MP: The biggest injustice

Primary election for Hong Kong democracy45The accused will be found guilty on Tuesday (19day) morning10He was sentenced at the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts. This is the first and largest case under the National Security Law in Hong Kong.

According to the Hong Kong Judiciary website, the judge will19Those found guilty will be sentenced one day.

On the night of the sentence, from last Saturday (16People have been queuing outside the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts since 2020, some wearing masks and hats to cover their faces. Major media organizations also arrived to take seats. The security of the court has been greatly strengthened.

Hong Kong Police National Security Department2021Arrested at the beginning of the year53pan-democrats, meaning that they organize or participate in it2020Year7A pan-democratic primary election for the Legislative Council held in October was suspected of violating the “crime of subversion of state power” under the national security law. after that47to be accused of “conspiracy to subvert the power of the state”, incl31People confessed their guilt, including Tai Yaoting, Au Noxuan, Zhao Jiaxian, Zhong Jinlin, Huang Zhifeng, etc. Not guilty16people passing by118the day of judgment, the judge of the year5Monthly decision14People are guilty.

To date, most of those convicted have been detained for more than3Year8months. Their sentences have become the focus of attention from all walks of life.

According to Hong Kong’s National Security Law, “subversion of state power” is a crime3level penalty. “The supervisor or those who have committed serious crimes” shall be sentenced to life imprisonment (life imprisonment) or10Imprisonment for a fixed term of not less than 10 years; punishment for “active participation”;3years and above10Imprisonment for a fixed term not exceeding 10 years; punishment for “other partners”;3to imprisonment for a fixed term not exceeding 10 years, criminal detention or public examination.

He participated in it2020Former Legislative Council member Hui Chi-feng, who was in the 2016 primary election, later left Hong Kong to avoid involvement in the case. He told Free Asia that the judge is likely to adopt a “ranking system” to set the sentence based on the defendant’s participation in the primary election. Tai Yiu-ting, who is described as a “supervisor”, could face a prison sentence.10years and above.

Xu Zhifeng also said, “47“The case of the murder” was focused on a group of representatives of broad public opinion and people who are deeply involved in the concept of democracy and freedom. I think this is the most fundamental case in the legal history of Hong Kong and the biggest and biggest injustice.

In addition, there were people in Taiwan and Hong Kong last Saturday (16Japan) solidarity action launched in Ximending, Taipei. Participants draw up to47A large banner made with the picture of the accused in the murder case shouted: “Hong Kong prisoners and Hong Kong judges can be punished.”

The founder of “Go to Tong” (Tang Weixiong) strongly expressed his concern that the Hong Kong government would deliberately impose a harsh sentence to scare monkeys and act as a warning. It is hoped that the outside world will put pressure on the Hong Kong government to fight for the early release of all political prisoners.

Shi JixianG20Meeting with Xi Jinping on the Li Zhiying Case

Next media founder Jimmy Lai and3The company “Apple” was accused of “conspiracy to oppose foreign forces” and “conspiracy to publish false publications” and will be announced on Wednesday (20day) for continuous review. Serving in BrazilG20British Prime Minister Shi Jixian (Keir Starmer) met Chinese President Xi Jinping and mentioned Jimmy Lai’s case and took care of his health.

According to Chai News, Shi Jixian on Monday (18Japan) meeting with Xi Jinping in Rio de Janeiro, the capital of Brazil This was the first time from the leaders of the two countries2018Meeting in person for the first time in years.

During the meeting, Shi Jixian expressed the hope that the relationship between the two countries can maintain stability, long-term and mutual respect.Rachel Reeves) met with He Lifeng, the Vice Premier of the Chinese Communist Party in charge of financial policy.

The report quoted British media sources as saying that the media were initially allowed to enter to report, but when Shi Jixian expressed concern about Li Zhiying’s imprisonment and his health, Chinese officials pushed the reporters away. Briton who was present from the scene.

In a press release by Xinhua News Agency, the official media of the Communist Party of China, Shi Jixian was not quoted as referring to Li Zhiying but said that the two countries have broad common interests and have important responsibilities to solve global challenges. and maintaining world peace and development.

In addition, former US Consul to Hong Kong and Macau Guo Minghan (James Cunningham) date to travel to the UK for the release of Jimmy Lai, incl1,900Political prisoners began lobbying for jobs in Congress and think tanks.

15Today, Guo Minghan founded the Hong Kong Freedom Committee Foundation (Hong Kong Freedom Committee Foundation)CFHK). after they came to power.

He encouraged the British Prime Minister and cabinet officials to translate statements into concrete actions and start serious talks with Beijing to resolve the issue.

Guo Minghan also pointed out that when President-elect Trump answered questions about Hong Kong and Jimmy Lai, he also said that he understood the situation and would work hard to release Jimmy Lai if spread, and future Secretary of State Rubio (Marco Rubio) The Senator has always supported Hong Kong’s democracy and freedom, and he hopes that the United States, Britain and the European Union can reach a consensus and work together to release political prisoners and ending the current high pressure in Hong Kong.

Damo: Hangzhou will remain “placed” at the end of the year

Published by Morgan Stanley20252019 stock market outlook report, with “bumpy ride” (Ride a bump) as a subject, the Hang Seng index is expected to see results at the end of next year19400point, compared to the current price, it is almost “standing still”, the “best” can be seen.25000Click, “Bearest”.14000points, respectively higher than current levels.28%And fall28%.

Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley lowered its recommendation rating for mainland stocks from “in line with the market” to “slightly overweight” and lowered its return expectations.

The report says that in the future12Two main factors, including re-inflation and the Sino-US relationship, have influenced the movement of the mainland stock market during the month.

The report continued that if the United States raises tariffs further and expands non-tariff restrictions on mainland China in advance, corporate profits and market valuations are expected to face significant volatility in the future.

In addition, investment bank Goldman Sachs2025A research report on Asian stock markets in 2019 indicated that Hong Kong stocks are cheaply valued, but Hong Kong may not have much room for economic growth or profitability. The real estate and retail industries are still under pressure and will no longer benefit from China’s stimulus policies as before, so the rating for Hong Kong stocks has been downgraded to “underweight”.

Editor-in-Chief: Lin Li