Jimmy Lai

Jimmy Lai
黎智英
Lai at 2019 Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Born	Lai Chee-ying (1947-12-08) December 8, 1947 (age 77) Guangzhou, Republic of China
Nationality	Hong Kong Taiwan United Kingdom
Occupation(s)	Entrepreneur Activist
Title	Founder and chairman, Next Digital (as of 29 December, 2020)
Website	nextmedia.com

Jimmy Lai
Chinese	黎智英
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Lí Zhìyīng Yue: Cantonese Jyutping lai^4 zi^3 jing^1

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]

Lai is also an art collector.^[3]

References

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.