Jimmy Lai's daughter praised Trump for raising her imprisoned father's case with Xi Jinping during their summit.

https://worldbriefly.news/jimmy-lais-daughter-praises-trump-for-raising-fathers-case-with-xi-jinping

#JimmyLai #Trump #HumanRights

"...Mr. Trump said China was “seriously considering” releasing Ezra Jin, a jailed Christian pastor, but that “#JimmyLai is a tough one” for Mr. #Xi.
Mr. #Trump suggested as much before his trip to #China, comparing the media executive to James #Comey, saying if the former FBI director was jailed, it would be a “hard one for me” to release him.
“Jimmy Lai, you know, caused a lot of bedlam,” Mr. Trump said."

https://globe2go.pressreader.com/article/281822880435601

Jimmy Lai case is a ‘tough one’ for Xi, Trump says - The Globe and Mail (Alberta Edition) (2026-05-16)

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« Un cas difficile pour la Chine » : le catholique Jimmy Lai devenu le symbole de la persécution chrétienne

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://tribunechretienne.com/un-cas-difficile-pour-la-chine-le-catholique-jimmy-lai-devenu-le-symbole-de-la-persecution-chretienne/

Since #DozyDon has just been given the full VIP treatment in #China without raising #humanrights issues in any meaningful way (he's more interested in doing business, obviously), I call for #freedom for #JimmyLai here.
Found the two posters below in the same underpass in #Taichung.
#mediafreedom #standwithHongKong #fuckteheCCP
Donald Trump does ‘not feel optimistic’ for Jimmy Lai after speaking with Xi Jinping

Family and supporters had hoped the US president could help free the 78-year-old British citizen during summit talks in Beijing

The Guardian
Trump’s lack of focus on human rights in China is big departure for US diplomacy

Change reflects both transformation of US in Trump era and China’s increasing confidence on world stage

The Guardian

Agenzia Nova: Usa-Cina: Trump, Xi valuta rilascio di pastori detenuti, "il caso Lai e' piu' difficile" (2)

15 mag 14:54 - (Agenzia Nova) - "Me lo ha detto lui stesso (Xi): Jimmy Lai e' una questione difficile da risolvere", ha dichiarato Trump, precisando... (Was)

Use-China: Trump, Xi consider releasing detained shepherds, “the Lai case is more difficult”

May 15 14:54 - (Agenzia Nova) - "He told me himself (Xi): Jimmy Lai is a difficult issue to resolve," Trump stated, specifying...

#AgenziaNova #JimmyLai

https://www.agenzianova.com/a/6a071861922aa3.89866867/7389907/2026-05-15/usa-cina-trump-xi-valuta-rilascio-di-pastori-detenuti-il-caso-lai-e-piu-difficile-2

What was actually achieved at Trump and Xi’s ‘stalemate summit’ in Beijing?

US president has said he and Chinese leader ‘settled a lot of different problems’ but has given little detail on solutions

The Guardian

Trump-Xi Summit: Beijing Cedes No Ground on Lai, Pledges Not to Arm Iran

US President Trump and China President Xi met. China will not send weapons to Iran, but gave no news on jailed activist Jimmy Lai. Find out what this means.

#TrumpXiSummit, #ChinaIran, #JimmyLai, #USChinaRelations, #HongKongFreedom

https://newsletter.tf/trump-xi-summit-china-no-iran-arms-silent-lai/

China's President Xi Jinping met with US President Trump. China promised not to send weapons to Iran. However, there was no update on the case of jailed activist Jimmy Lai.

#TrumpXiSummit, #ChinaIran, #JimmyLai, #USChinaRelations, #HongKongFreedom
https://newsletter.tf/trump-xi-summit-china-no-iran-arms-silent-lai/

Trump-Xi Summit: China Pledges No Arms to Iran, Silent on Jimmy Lai

US President Trump and China President Xi met. China will not send weapons to Iran, but gave no news on jailed activist Jimmy Lai. Find out what this means.

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