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In his second question to the PM, Rishi Sunak raised the case of British citizen Jimmy Lai, wrongly imprisoned in Hong Kong for four years, urging the Foreign Secretary to condemn the situation and defend democracy in Taiwan. Sunak highlighted the politically motivated prosecution of Lai and questioned China’s breach of legal obligations under the Sino-British Declaration. Sir Keir affirmed the government’s prioritization of Lai’s case, emphasizing calls for his immediate release and ongoing efforts to address the issue with Hong Kong authorities and China’s foreign minister.

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