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Tiananmen Square

Hong Kong court convicts Tiananmen vigil group leaders of inciting subversion

Elizabeth Tang Yin-ngor, wife of former Hong Kong Alliance leader Lee Cheuk-yan, leaves West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts following the conviction of three former Tiananmen vigil organizers charged with inciting subversion of state power, in Hong Kong, China, August 21, 2026. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Elizabeth Tang Yin-ngor, wife of former Hong Kong Alliance leader Lee Cheuk-yan, leaves West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts following the conviction of three former Tiananmen vigil organizers charged with inciting subversion of state power, in Hong Kong, China, August 21, 2026. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

China bids farewell to former premier Zhu Rongji, grapples with his legacy

The Chinese flag at Tiananmen Square flying at half-mast on Aug 18 in memory of the late former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji.
The Chinese flag at Tiananmen Square flying at half-mast on Aug 18 in memory of the late former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji.

From reform hopes to brutal crackdown - China's Tiananmen protests

An armoured police car is parked in the Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, June 3, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
An armoured police car is parked in the Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, June 3, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

China, US clash over Tiananmen anniversary, Taiwan says face up to history

A police car is parked in Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 3. The site was the scene of a deadly crackdown by Chinese authorities in 1989.
A police car is parked in Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 3. The site was the scene of a deadly crackdown by Chinese authorities in 1989.

Rubio says China cannot erase memories of Tiananmen Square crackdown

A police car is parked in the Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, June 3, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
A police car is parked in the Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, June 3, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Tiananmen activist defends advocacy at Hong Kong trial

A barricade set up outside Hong Kong's West Kowloon Law Courts Building ahead of scheduled closing submissions.
A barricade set up outside Hong Kong's West Kowloon Law Courts Building ahead of scheduled closing submissions.

Hong Kong court hears closing arguments in Tiananmen activists’ trial

Barricade set up outside Hong Kong's West Kowloon Law Courts Building, sitting as the High Court, ahead of scheduled closing submissions.
Barricade set up outside Hong Kong's West Kowloon Law Courts Building, sitting as the High Court, ahead of scheduled closing submissions.

Timeline: Hong Kong’s squeeze on Tiananmen crackdown commemorations

Pro-democracy activist Lee Cheuk-yan arrives at Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre by prison van after being sentenced for unauthorised assembly, in Hong Kong, China April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Pro-democracy activist Lee Cheuk-yan arrives at Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre by prison van after being sentenced for unauthorised assembly, in Hong Kong, China April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Hong Kong begins national security trial of Tiananmen vigil group

A general view of the High Court in Hong Kong, China December 4, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
A general view of the High Court in Hong Kong, China December 4, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Hong Kong court rejects bid to terminate trial against Tiananmen vigil group

Pro-democracy activist Chow Hang-tung after being detained in Hong Kong in Sept 2021.
Pro-democracy activist Chow Hang-tung after being detained in Hong Kong in Sept 2021.

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