00:00Jimmy Lee, a key figure in Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, could face life imprisonment.
00:08A Hong Kong court has found Lee guilty of collusion with foreign forces under the National Security Act.
00:15The 78-year-old media magnate, a British citizen, and a fierce critique of the Chinese state
00:22played a key role in the pro-democracy protests that rocked Hong Kong in 2019.
00:30China responded to months of protests by introducing a national security law,
00:35saying it was essential for the city's stability.
00:40But critiques say the law has suppressed opposition voices and landed many activists in jail.
00:46U.S. President Trump has previously vowed to do everything in his power to save Lee,
00:52while British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said securing Lee's release was a priority.
01:00U.S. President Trump's
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