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Chinese dissident who held Tiananmen Square vigils flees to Taiwan

Chen Siming posts video from Taoyuan airport saying he is seeking asylum from political persecution

A Chinese dissident known for regularly commemorating the 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square has fled to Taiwan where he pleaded for help in seeking asylum in the US or Canada.

In a video posted online on Friday, Chen Siming said he was in the transit area at Taoyuan international airport to escape Chinese political persecution.

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