Taiwan Shows Support for Hong Kong Democracy

In Taipei, hundreds of people held a sympathy demonstration in support of the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong Sunday. Taiwan's leaders have also publicly renewed support for the Hong Kong activists. China's president recently provoked irritation in Taiwan by suggesting that the self-ruled island be governed the same way Beijing now runs Hong Kong. China considers Taiwan a renegade province that should be brought back under its rule. Taiwan’s government has expressed regret...

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