The number of Hong Kongers granted Taiwan residency jumped 150% in the first 4 months of 2020. FMTNews Taiwan
Hong Kong students, Taiwanese supporters protesting against Beijing’s national security law in Taipei on May 28.
Chen Ming-tong, head of Taiwan’s top China-policy maker, the Mainland Affairs Council, told parliament the government will establish an organisation to deliver “humanitarian relief” that includes settlement and employment in a joint effort with activists groups. Chen, however, did not give details such as scale, timing and qualification of the relief programme when pressed by lawmakers, saying the government is still working on the details.
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