![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6b51f8_a59c2134786c4b37b6000ada3e896dc8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_152,h_84,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/6b51f8_a59c2134786c4b37b6000ada3e896dc8~mv2.jpg)
Wang Zhimin, director of the central government's liaison office in Hong Kong, said on 2019-5-15 : "The Extradition Law is meant to prevent HK from becoming Heaven for fugitives.” The fact, however, is: HK has always been Heaven for political fugitives from China, e.g. last Sung emperor Ping 昺(1272-1279), Tai Ping rebels (19 c.), Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Tiananmen Square Massacre survivors (1989), etc.
Website LINK: https://www.hongkongbilingualnews.com/post/hong-kong-s-always-been-heaven-for-fugitives-from-china-by-chapman-chen-hkbnews