China detains activists, mutes livestreams ahead of Tiananmen anniversary

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 30 May 2019 11:41:44 +0000

China detains activists, mutes livestreams ahead of Tiananmen anniversary

Chinese authorities have detained several activists ahead of the politically explosive 30th anniversary of the June 4 crackdown of Tiananmen protests.

The post China detains activists, mutes livestreams ahead of Tiananmen anniversary appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more

Crowds gather for Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil

Crowds gather for Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil

Semi-autonomous Hong Kong has seen tens of thousands gather at the candlelit vigil in Victoria Park since 1990, while any mention of Beijing’s brutal crackdown on students calling for democracy on June 4, 1989, remains strictly censored in the mainland. 

The post Crowds gather for Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more