Lai Chi-ying was charged with colluding with foreign forces to endanger national security.

The news said, for fraud is being remanded to Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre of the Next Media Lai Chi-ying, involved in interviews to call for foreign sanctions against Hong Kong, was charged with collusion with foreign countries or foreign forces to endanger national security, tomorrow morning (12) in the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Court arraignment.

The lawsuit-ridden Next Media Lai Chi-ying and his two sons and a number of Next Media executives, a total of 10 people, are suspected of violating the “Hong Kong National Security Law”, conspiracy to defraud or incitement to commit a crime, was arrested by the police National Security Division in August this year. The police formally charged Lai Chi-ying, One Media Group Chief Operating Officer and then Chief Financial Officer Chow Tat-kuen and Chief Executive Officer Wong Wai-keung with fraud on the 2nd of this month, accusing them of using a lot in Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate worth HK$516 million in violation of the land lease and concealing it from the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, so that companies related to Lai Chi-ying received rental benefits of nearly HK$20 million.

The case was arraigned at the West Kowloon Court last Thursday (3), and after consideration, Chief Magistrate So Wai-tak, the designated judge for national security law, ordered Lai Chi-ying to be remanded to the custody of the Correctional Services Department, and Chow was granted bail in cash and personnel for a total of HK$400,000, while Wong was granted bail in cash for HK$100,000.