President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a memorandum allowing Hong Kongers in the United States to extend their stay as a "temporary safe haven," in a show of support for the former British colony facing China's crackdown on democracy.Under Biden's direction, the United States will defer for 18 months the removal of any Hong Kong resident who is present in the country under certain conditions, such as not having been convicted of a felony or multiple misdemeanors."Offering safe haven for Hong Kong residents who have been deprived of their guaranteed freedoms in Hong Kong furthers United Stat…READ FULL ARTICLE
