{
  "id": 9165356,
  "title": "Trump promised to free Jimmy Lai. Xi's visit is the time to do it.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/trump-promised-to-free-jimmy-lai-xis-visit-is-the-time-to-do-it",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T16:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/6102157-jimmy-lai-hong-kong-prison/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "I’ve spent many hours over the last few years thinking about a man I’ve never met, Jimmy Lai. A newspaperman, media mogul and democracy advocate, Lai, 78, has been languishing in a Hong Kong prison since 2020. As the chief executive of Index on Censorship, I have spent my working life documenting how authoritarian regimes silence...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}