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The anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on the Tiananmen Square protests has been marked by heightened security in Hong Kong. On 4 June, 33 years … The anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on the Tiananmen Square protests has been marked by heightened security in Hong Kong. On 4 June, 33 years ago, Chinese troops were ordered to violently suppress student-led unrest in and around the square in China’s capital Beijing. Estimates of the number of pro-democracy protestors killed ranges from several hundred to 10,000. Since then, Chinese authorities have banned any public commemoration of the event. On Saturday, police in...
