Radio Taiwan International
Date: 11 August, 2020
By: Paula Chao

Control Yuan President Chen Chu is condemning China for throttling press freedom in Hong Kong. Chen took office as the head of Taiwan’s top government watchdog body last week. She made the statement in her Facebook post on Tuesday.  

Her comments came a day after Hong Kong police arrested media mogul Jimmy Lai and others for “colluding with foreign forces to jeopardize national security”. On June 30, China imposed a national security law for Hong Kong.    [FULL  STORY]