US lawmakers seek to rename street for Hong Kong's jailed Jimmy Lai
Tamara Ceaikovski
WASHINGTON: US lawmakers moved Tuesday (Apr 1) to rename the street next to Hong Kong's Washington office after Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy media owner jailed as China clamps down in the financial hub. A bill introduced in the House of Representatives would erect the street sign "Jimmy Lai Way" on a stretch alongside the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Washington's bustling Dupont Circle area. "We want to remind every HKETO employee of their part in dismantling the freedoms that once
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