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5 HK democracy protesters seek US asylum amid China crackdown By - January 16, 2021 1:32 PM A protester carrying an American flag is surrounded by riot police outside the US Consulate in Hong Kong last July. (AP pic) HONG KONG: Five Hong Kong democracy protesters who reportedly fled to Taiwan have arrived in the US intending to seek asylum, an activist group said on Saturday. Their escape follows the mass arrest of democracy figures in Hong Kong under a new national security law that is part of a mounting crackdown by China on the financial hub. The Hong Kong...
