When communists took everything from his family, Jimmy Lai stowed away on a boat to Hong Kong for a better life. He went on to become a billionaire, befriend Milton Friedman and Cardinal Zen, and most importantly, fight for freedom in Hong Kong. Tom brings on Jimmy’s right-hand man Mark Simon to get the full story on the man known as the Hong Konger.
00:00 Early Life
5:48 Becoming A Billionaire
26:21 Tiananmen Square
36:00 Apple Daily News
51:37 Getting Arrested
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