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Hong Kong Police Deploy Hundreds for Tiananmen Anniversary Crackdown Monitoring

today4 June, 2024

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Today marks the 35th anniversary of the deadly June 4, 1989, crackdown on protesters near Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. The crackdown remains a taboo subject in mainland China, and Hong Kong is expected to keep a tight lid on memorials that were once an annual tradition, amid sweeping security legislation. As Laura Westbrook reports.

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    Hong Kong Police Deploy Hundreds for Tiananmen Anniversary Crackdown Monitoring Leonard Witbeen

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen