Yeung Ching-kee

Political Prisoner

Yeung Ching-Kee 楊清奇

Age at Arrest: 54

Former editorial writer and senior columnist, Apple Daily

*Currently remanded in custody.

Yeung Ching-kee (also known as Lee Ping) was arrested on 23 June 2021 for conspiring to collude with foreign powers under the National Security Law, as well as conspiracy to publish seditious publications.

Charges, incidents & sentences:

Charge: Conspiracy to collude with foreign forces (HKFP)
Sentencing: Will follow the conclusion of Jimmy Lai’s trial
Charge: Conspiracy to publish seditious publications (Reuters)
Sentencing: Prosecutors decided not to pursue the charge