Chinese asylum seeker Li Jiabao granted 6-month 'special student visa'

Taiwan's government has granted a "special student visa" to Li Jiabao (李家寶), a Chinese student who is seeking political asylum, allowing him to stay in the country for another six months to "advance his knowledge."

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