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Poll: 71% of Taiwanese support HK protests

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Radio Taiwan International
Date: 24 June, 2019
By: Natalie Tso

Tens of thousands protest on Sunday against Chinese influence on Taiwan’s media (Yutin Liu Facebook picture)

A recent poll shows that 71% of people in Taiwan support the protests against the extradition bill in Hong Kong while only 13% do not. That was the latest from a poll by the Taiwan Public Opinion Foundation. The survey was taken on June 17 after people in Hong Kong began protesting against an extradition bill.

The foundation’s chairman Yo Ying-lung also said that the Hong Kong protests have highlighted the Chinese threat to human rights in Hong Kong. This has led to greater support for Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen.    [FULL  STORY]

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