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    Paula Hancocks is an award-winning international correspondent for CNN.

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Official: Taiwan worried it will be the next Hong Kong

US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar (L) looks on as Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen (R) speaks during his visit to the Presidential Office in Taipei on August 10, 2020. - The US cabinet member met Taiwan's leader on August 10 during the highest level visit from the United States since it switched diplomatic recognition from the island to China in 1979, a trip that Beijing has condemned. (Photo by Pei Chen / POOL / AFP) (Photo by PEI CHEN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Top US health official meets with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in highest-level summit for decades

CNN's Paula Hancocks interviews US Health and Human Services secretary Alex Azar in Taiwan.

Watch CNN interview with Azar during controversial visit to Taiwan

Azar arrives in Taiwan, marking the most senior US visit in decades

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 16: Secretary of Health and Humans Services, Alex Azar speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on August 16, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras-Pool/Getty Images)

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