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Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong media 'troublemaker' in Beijing's crosshairs
Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong media 'troublemaker' in Beijing's crosshairs
by  AFP

A rags-to-riches tycoon, Hong Kong media boss Jimmy Lai is a self-styled "troublemaker" who has long been a thorn in Beijing's side with his caustic tabloids and unapologetic support for democracy. - Tiananmen watershed - Lai rose from poverty, like many Hong Kong tycoons.

French PM urged to intervene over cow slaughter protests
French PM urged to intervene over cow slaughter protests
by  AFP

Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu was urged on Sunday by local officials to intervene to avoid an escalation as French farmers protested the use of police force and the culling of cows due to a skin disease. "We must do everything we can to avoid escalation and confrontation."

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