Japan university to serve as support hub for Hong Kong, Myanmar activists

Hitotsubashi University will help those fleeing persecution find sanctuary

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Demonstrators hold signs supporting 45 pro-democracy activists sentenced to jail outside the Chinese Embassy in London on Nov. 30.  © Reuters

ATSUSHI TERAOKA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- An initiative based out of Hitotsubashi University in Japan will help democracy activists fleeing Myanmar, Hong Kong and other parts of Asia find sanctuary within the region starting next year.

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