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To Jimmy Lai and Other Political Prisoners of Hong Kong: You Are Not Forgotten

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To Jimmy Lai and Other Political Prisoners of Hong Kong: You Are Not Forgotten — Edwin Chin gives a speech at the World Hong Kong Forum at Tyndale Seminary, Toronto, Canada, on April 26, 2026. Courtesy of Benedict Rogers

Edward Chin

4/29/2026|Updated: 4/29/2026

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Commentary

The World Hong Kong Forum was held on April 26 in Toronto, Canada, as a gathering of conscience, remembrance, and solidarity in support of Jimmy Lai and other political prisoners of Hong Kong. It brought together voices determined to affirm that truth cannot be silenced and that the human desire for freedom cannot be extinguished by imprisonment.

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Edward Chin

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Edward Chin was formerly country head of a UK publicly listed hedge fund, the largest of its kind measured by asset under management. Outside the hedge funds space, Chin is the convenor of the 2047 Hong Kong Monitor and a senior adviser of Reporters Without Borders. Chin studied speech communication at the University of Minnesota and received his MBA from the University of Toronto.