Five #HongKong people who successfully fled to #Taiwan last year have arrived in the U.S. through the support of people in both countries. They plan to apply for asylum. They told @appledaily_hk that they don’t think there is still fair trials in #HK. hk.appledaily.com/local/20210116…
Among the five of them include two who face charges including assaulting police and rioting. @samuelmchu, who has been lobbying support for #HongKong in the US that the five of them have arrived in the US this week.
One of them with the pseudo name Kenny compared his fortune to that of the 12 #HongKong people who failed to flee to #Taiwan and are now serving jail sentences in #China. He said he was fortunate to have made it to Taiwan.
Samuel Chu told Apple Daily that the incident reflects the lost of hope that many #HongKong people are experiencing. He hopes more free countries will establish route to help support #HK people.
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