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Taiwan to set up office to help people fleeing Hong Kong

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June 18, 2020
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Taiwan to set up office to help people fleeing Hong Kong

TAIPEI: Taiwan said on Thursday (Jun 18) it will set up a dedicated office to help those thinking of fleeing Hong Kong as Beijing tightens its grip on the former British colony.

Months of anti-government protests in Hong Kong won widespread sympathy in democratic Taiwan, which has welcomed those who have already moved to the island and expects more to come.

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Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen last month became the first government leader anywhere to pledge measures to help Hong Kong people who leave due to what they see as tightening Chinese controls, including new national security legislation, smothering their democratic aspirations.

READ: Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

China denies stifling Hong Kong's freedoms and has condemned Tsai's offer, while pushing ahead with the new legislation.

Taiwan's China-policy making Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said the new office would begin operations on Jul 1, which is also the day Hong Kong returned to Chinese rule from Britain in 1997 with the promise of continued, wide-ranging freedoms under its "one country, two systems" formula.

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The office aims to "practically handle humanitarian relief and care" for Hong Kong citizens, though under the precondition of safeguarding Taiwan's national security, the MAC added.

The office is also aimed at "reinforcing" the MAC's existing services, which include immigration, work and student visas for Hong Kong citizens, and demonstRead More – Source

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TAIPEI: Taiwan said on Thursday (Jun 18) it will set up a dedicated office to help those thinking of fleeing Hong Kong as Beijing tightens its grip on the former British colony.

Months of anti-government protests in Hong Kong won widespread sympathy in democratic Taiwan, which has welcomed those who have already moved to the island and expects more to come.

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Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen last month became the first government leader anywhere to pledge measures to help Hong Kong people who leave due to what they see as tightening Chinese controls, including new national security legislation, smothering their democratic aspirations.

READ: Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

China denies stifling Hong Kong's freedoms and has condemned Tsai's offer, while pushing ahead with the new legislation.

Taiwan's China-policy making Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said the new office would begin operations on Jul 1, which is also the day Hong Kong returned to Chinese rule from Britain in 1997 with the promise of continued, wide-ranging freedoms under its "one country, two systems" formula.

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The office aims to "practically handle humanitarian relief and care" for Hong Kong citizens, though under the precondition of safeguarding Taiwan's national security, the MAC added.

The office is also aimed at "reinforcing" the MAC's existing services, which include immigration, work and student visas for Hong Kong citizens, and demonstRead More – Source

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