Next Digital founder Jimmy Lai and three Apple Daily related companies are charged with “conspiracy to collude with foreign forces” among other crimes. The case entered its 43rd day of trial on Tuesday (March 12th) at the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts (acting as the High Court). Yeung Ching-kee, the third accomplice witness and former chief editorial writer of Apple Daily, testified for the seventh day, beginning cross-examination by the defense.