West Kowloon’s Magistrate decided that Next Digital founder Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has a case to answer for intimidating an Oriental Daily reporter. Lai was accused of intimidating an Oriental Daily reporter - the court identified as X - three years ago during a June 4 Vigil in Victoria Park. Lai told the police that he had scolded X at the vigil. However, Lai did not file any injunction order against X or report to the police. Lai, 72, was charged with one count of criminal intimidation, as he was accused of intimidating X at Victoria Park.

Source: The Standard August 24, 2020 04:50 UTC