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As a nation on the front lines of the fight against authoritarianism, "if Taiwan falls, democratic values would fall with it."

— Chiu Chui-cheng Chiu Chui-cheng (2021)

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It's very possible that after this (extradition) law (of Hong Kong with Mainland China is passed), everyone will live in fear.

Chiu Chui-cheng (2019)

In cross-strait exchanges, local government heads are urged to reflect public opinion and mainstream values in Taiwan, so as to safeguard the country's general interests.

Chiu Chui-cheng (2019)

Without the removal of threats to the personal safety of (Republic of China) nationals going to or living in Hong Kong caused by being extradited to Mainland China, we will not agree to the case-by-case (crime suspect) transfer proposed by the Hong Kong authorities.

Chiu Chui-cheng (2019)

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