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Dissident Who Fled China by Jet Ski Said to Have Planned Escape for Years

August 24, 2023August 24, 2023John YoonComments Off on Dissident Who Fled China by Jet Ski Said to Have Planned Escape for Years
Officials in South Korea aren’t saying who crossed 200 miles of ocean to reach its shores. But people who know Kwon Pyong say it wasn’t his first audacious move.
Tagged Asylum, Right of, China, Content Type: Personal Profile, Jet Skis, Kwon Pyong (Activist), South Korea
John Yoon
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world

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