When a frightened regime has to crush the media, and even has to arrest participants over a candlelit vigil, it tells you all you need to know. But history teaches us that such regimes ultimately die from their own poison. Courageous people like Jimmy Lai, whom I have met, are the antidote to that poison. […]
Author Archives: Lord Alton of Liverpool
Lord Alton of Liverpool is a Crossbench Peer who serves on the House of Lords ‘International Relations Select Committee. He is a Patron of Hong Kong Watch and Vice Chair of the All-Party Group on Hong Kong.