The Brit standing up to China: can Starmer save Jimmy Lai?
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The Symbolism of Imprisonment and Political Martyrdom
This chapter examines the multifaceted symbolism behind Jimmy Lai's imprisonment in China, framing it as a representation of the broader suppression of democracy in Hong Kong. It critically analyzes the fluctuating global attention to his situation and the historical patterns of political martyrs, questioning the real impact of Western support on the issue.
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