Political situation
Written by: Lin Jian
2020-09-29 11:01
Last update date: 2020-09-29 11:01
Taiwan homicide suspect Chen Tongjia was released from prison in October last year. He is currently living in a safe house arranged by the police. Recently, the mother of the deceased Pan Xiaoying has been interviewed many times, asking Chen Tongjia to surrender as soon as possible and questioning the government's protection of him.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor was asked many relevant questions during the meeting with reporters before attending the executive meeting today (29).
Lam Cheng said that he would not comment on the specific actions of the police, especially the issue of resource allocation.
She lamented that she had been asked many times about related issues, but believed that every time a report was made public, Pan Tai's mood would be more volatile.
Guan Mu will meet with Chen Tongjia again this week
A reporter asked on what grounds the government used to provide Chen Tongjia with a safe house. If Chen has never surrendered to Taiwan, will he always protect him?
Lam Cheng responded that she would not comment on how the police dealt with it, especially concerning the use of resources.
Lin Zheng mentioned that Pastor Guan Haoming, who has been in contact with Chen Tongjia, spoke with her yesterday. The other party will meet with Chen Tongjia and his family again this week to update the situation.
Regarding Mrs. Poon’s recent speech, Lam solemnly reiterated, “I know and fully understand” Mrs. Poon’s feelings, and he has responded many times, but lamented, “Maybe the more I speak, you will report again, which may make him emotional More volatile".
She said that Chen Tongjia is always a free person in Hong Kong law and must be dealt with in accordance with the law.
Lam Cheng refused to comment on the police's practice of providing a safe house for Chen Tongjia.
(Photo by Lu Yiming)
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