Defence team takes aim at defendant turned prosecution witness Wayland Chan over testimony that Lai directed lobbying group to seek sanctions.

Lai’s legal team argues strict literal reading of national security law prohibits sanction calls against authorities, not individual officials.

Defence team takes aim at defendant turned prosecution witness Wayland Chan over testimony that Lai directed lobbying group to seek sanctions.

Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai's lawyer said the judges should not consider the testimony of a prosecution witness because he's a criminal and "serial liar."

Verdict in Lai’s national security trial is being closely watched as a test of Hong Kong’s rule of law.

After sitting for 156 days, judges expected to hand down verdict before mid-November.

The years-long trial of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai ended Thursday, with judges saying a verdict will come "in good time." He faces life in prison.