Beijing has condemned the UK for interfering the case of detained pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai after the British foreign minister met Lai's son.

Ministry's office in Hong Kong lashes out after meeting between British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Sebastien Lai in London last week The Chinese foreign ministry's arm in Hong Kong has slammed "hypocritical" British politicians,

Hong Kong’s top leader on Tuesday warned President-elect Donald Trump not to interfere in the Chinese territory’s internal affairs after he said he would “100%” free the imprisoned pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai.

The US should not interfere in Hong Kong’s internal affairs, leader John Lee has said after American president-elect Donald Trump said it would be “so easy” to free detained media tycoon Jimmy Lai. “If a country wants to develop trade relations or normal relations with another economy,

Prior to his reelection victory, Trump told Hugh Hewitt he could ‘100 percent’ free Lai and that it would be ‘so easy’ to do.

But chief executive says city will adopt bottom-line approach to protect legitimate rights and interests of Hong Kong businesses.