Jimmy Lai trial: Hong Kong court rejects tycoon's request to dismiss sedition charge in national security case

Trial adjourned until January 2, when court is expected to formally record Jimmy Lai’s plea and hear prosecution’s opening statement before witnesses take the standLawyers for media tycoon had argued the charge was filed after the expiry of a six-month time limit

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