The Taiwanese government this week announced a new office to support Hong Kongers who need to escape Beijing's crackdown
Taiwan this week offered a lifeline to Hong Kong citizens seeking to flee the city over fears that a proposed national security law will instigate a crackdown on their already shrinking rights and freedoms.
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