Jimmy Lai

Hong Kong businessman and activist (born 1947)

Lai Chee-Ying (Chinese: 黎智英, born 8 December 1947), also known as Jimmy Lai, is a Hong Kong entrepreneur. He founded Giordano. He is one of the main supporters of the pro-democracy camp, especially to the Democratic Party.[2]

Jimmy Lai
黎智英
Born
Lai Chee-ying

(1947-12-08) December 8, 1947 (age 77)
NationalityHong Kong
Taiwan
United Kingdom
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur
Activist
TitleFounder and chairman, Next Digital (as of 29 December, 2020)
Websitenextmedia.com
Jimmy Lai
Chinese黎智英

Lai is also an art collector.[3]

References

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  1. "#962 Jimmy Lai". Forbes.com. 11 February 2008. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  2. "Jimmy Lai, the testy tycoon defying Beijing". Financial Times. Retrieved 2020-08-14.(subscription required)
  3. "黎智英:丁雄泉,就代表藝術" [Jimmy Lai: Walasse Ting represents the arts]. Business Today (in Traditional Chinese). 2010-06-03. Retrieved 2021-01-02.