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Hong Kong workers mark Tiananmen Square massacre By Terry Evans June 22, 2020 Reuters/Tyrone Siu Thousands poured into Victoria Park in Hong Kong June 4 in an annual event to honor those who gave their lives fighting for political rights in 1989 in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. They cast aside metal barriers set up by the cops, defying a ban on the commemoration by the city’s pro-Beijing government. Cops looked on as the 10,000-strong rally went off without interference, while others held vigils elsewhere across the city. Protesters chanted, “Fight for freedom! Stand with Hong Kong!†and “Hong Kong independence! The...
