本案在2023年12月18日正式开审，由3名香港国安法指定法官审理。至2024年6月11日，控方正式完成举 证，法庭于7月25日裁定所有控罪表证成立。黎智英在2024年11月20日开始作供，至2025年3月结束。 2025年8月18日至28日，各方进行结案陈词。 2025年12月15日，香港特区高等法院裁决，黎智英两项串谋勾结外国势力罪及一项串谋发布煽动刊物罪 成立。黎智英案被告求情于2026年1月12日开庭处理，13日处理完成。 因串谋勾结外国势力等罪 新华社香港2月9日电 反中乱港分子黎智英与苹果日报3家公司违反香港国安法等案件9日在香港量刑裁 决。香港特区高等法院当日宣判，黎智英因两项串谋勾结外国势力罪及一项串谋发布煽动刊物罪被判监 禁20年。 本案中，黎智英、苹果日报有限公司、苹果日报印刷有限公司及苹果日报互联网有限公司4被告被控一 项串谋发布煽动刊物罪及一项串谋勾结外国势力罪。黎智英另单独被控一项串谋勾结外国势力罪。 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the conviction of Jimmy Lai, a prominent figure in Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, for colluding with foreign forces and inciting subversion against the state, highlighting the legal consequences of his actions under the Hong Kong National Security Law [1][4][8]. Group 1: Legal Proceedings - On December 15, the Hong Kong High Court convicted Jimmy Lai of two counts of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces and one count of conspiracy to publish seditious publications [1]. - Lai's trial began on December 18, 2023, with the court ruling on all charges on July 25, 2024, and concluding the case with closing arguments from August 18 to 28, 2025 [4]. Group 2: Actions and Influence - Lai was a key organizer of significant anti-China protests, including the illegal "Occupy Central" movement, and used his media platform to promote anti-government sentiments and violence [2][3]. - He allegedly conspired with foreign politicians and organizations to solicit sanctions against Hong Kong and China, demonstrating a clear intent to undermine national security [5][6]. Group 3: Public Reaction and Implications - The public response to Lai's arrest included gatherings demanding accountability for his actions, indicating widespread support for the enforcement of the National Security Law [4]. - The article emphasizes that the conviction serves as a warning to those involved in anti-China activities, reinforcing the commitment to uphold national security and the rule of law in Hong Kong [8].