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Wednesday 30 June 2021 6:25 pm

Next Digital to shut tomorrow after assets are frozen by Hong Kong authorities

By: Michiel Willems

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Hong Kong media group Next Digital, owned by jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai, will cease operating from 1 July after the company’s assets were frozen as part of a national security investigation, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. Watch the full report.

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