Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai Wife Teresa Lai Age Difference His Net Worth Update

Jimmy Lai’s wife, Teresa Lai, and their children are working hard to cope with the downfall of their media house. Learn more about Hong Kong’s pro-democracy champion here.

Jimmy Lai is a Hong Kong entrepreneur and activist. He is the founder of Giordano, a clothing retailer, Next Digital, a media company, and the famous newspaper Apple Daily

Apple Daily was a traditional newspaper that used to openly criticize the Chinese regime and widely covered 2020 pro-democracy protests. Jimmy Lai was awarded the “Freedom of Press Award” in December 2020 for his role in founding Apple Daily.

Jimmy Lai Wife Teresa Lai Age Difference 

Jimmy Lai and his wife Teresa Lai’s age difference is reported to be around ten years. They had tied the knot in 1991 when Jimmy was 44 years old, and Teresa was in her mid-30s.

“Fear is the most inexpensive and convenient way of ruling people and controlling people” – jailed @appledaily_hk boss Jimmy Lai told me before his detention. My film following the last days of the newspaper baron. https://t.co/ipxGoeWn6q

— Danny Vincent (@dannydvincent) June 19, 2021

Jimmy was born on December 8, 1974; meanwhile, Teresa’s exact birth details are still under review. Moreover, we have yet to obtain how tall the businessman is along with his wife.

It is reported that Jimmy had fallen in love at first sight with Teresa when they met in 1989.

Teresa was working as an intern reporter visiting Hong Kong to interview Jimmy for Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post at that time. Jimmy’s love for Teresa made him follow her to France until she agreed to marry him.

Jimmy Lai Net Worth Update 2021

Jimmy Lai held the status of a billionaire as his last net worth update was $1.02 billion; however, this may vary presently.

His several businesses have been closed off, including Apple Daily, after his arrest; hence, his updated net worth is not on display. Moreover, all his assets are frozen by the Hong Kong government as of May 2021.

Has Jimmy Lai Retired?

Jimmy Lai has not given any official statement on his retirement as of yet. He is currently serving his 20-month prison sentence due to his involvement in the pro-democracy protest and his Apple Daily’s publish articles against the Chinese government.

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