Xi Jinping and Donald Trump met to discuss US-China relations, while Jimmy Lai was reported imprisoned for running the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily.
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Xi Jinping and Donald Trump met to discuss US-China relations, while Jimmy Lai was reported imprisoned for running the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Presidential talks between leaders are being influenced by the ongoing situation of political prisoners.Sub-event
Trump raised Jimmy Lai's case with Xi, following his conviction under Beijing's national security law.1 source
Xi and Trump met on Aug 14, while Jimmy Lai was imprisoned for running his newspaper.1 source
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The entities involved
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Xi Jinping
General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since 2012 (born 1953)
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Jimmy Lai
Hong Kong businessman and activist (born 1947)
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