For the first time in 30 years, Hong Kong police have banned the annual vigil for the Tiananmen Square events due to restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic on mass concentrations, according to an official letter shared with CNN. Every year the event gathers a crowd that remembers the victims of the Chinese army massacre that occurred on June 4, 1989.
Hong Kong bans annual vigil for Tiananmen Square events
2020-06-02T23:27:21.180Z
For the first time in 30 years, the Hong Kong police banned the annual vigil for the events in Tiananmen Square due to restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic on concentration ...