Wednesday, 3 June 2020

Vigil banned, Hong Kong set to commemorate Tiananmen with 'candles everywhere'

People in Hong Kong are set to commemorate the bloody 1989 crackdown by Chinese troops in and around Tiananmen Square by lighting candles across the city on Thursday, after police banned an annual vigil, citing the coronavirus.


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