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The U.S. House speaker heard Hong Kong, Tibetan and Uyghur rights concerns at a forum in Taipei.

The drills were prompted by a visit to the island by Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi.

Taipei, Aug. 3 (CNA) Human rights and pro-democracy activists from Taiwan, Hong Kong and China met with U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi during her visit Wednesday afternoon to Taiwan's National Human Rights Museum.

US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi yesterday met with democracy advocates Wuer Kaixi, Lee Ming-che (李明哲) and Lam Wing-kei (林榮基) at the Jingmei White Terror Memorial Park in New Taipei City’s Sindian District (新店). Pelosi entered the museum at 2:40pm yesterday while officers from the New Taipei City Police Department’s Special Police Corps remained outside to guard the site. Lee, who works for a Taiwanese non-governmental organization and was released from prison in China on April 15 after a five-year term, arrived five minutes later. Tibetan government-in-exi...

By Chen Yu-fu and William Hetherington / Staff reporter, with staff writerUS House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi yesterday met with democracy advocates Wuer Kaixi, Lee Ming-che （李明哲） and Lam Wing-kei （林榮基） at the Jingmei White Terror Memorial Park in New Taipei City’s Sindian District （新店）.