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Hong Kong: Tiananmen Square vigil group disbands amid crackdown
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Hong Kong: Tiananmen Square vigil group disbands amid crackdown

The pro-democracy group Hong Kong Alliance has decided to disband as pressure from Beijing continues, the group said on Saturday. The activist…
Hong Kong cordons off annual Tiananmen vigil site, arrests organiser
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Hong Kong cordons off annual Tiananmen vigil site, arrests organiser

Hong Kong closed off Victoria Park where tens of thousands gather annually to commemorate China’s 1989 Tiananmen crackdown and arrested…
Tiananmen anniversary marked by crackdown, HK vigil ban
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Tiananmen anniversary marked by crackdown, HK vigil ban

BEIJING (AP) — China tightened controls over dissidents while pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong and elsewhere sought ways to mark…
China to hold first ‘cyber-dissident’ trial
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China to hold first ‘cyber-dissident’ trial

China’s first “cyber-dissident”, whose website reported on sensitive topics including human rights, is expected to go on trial on Monday…
Jailed Chinese activist’s life in ‘immediate’ danger: rights groups
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Jailed Chinese activist’s life in ‘immediate’ danger: rights groups

China’s first “cyber-dissident” Huang Qi is in danger of dying under police custody if he does not receive medical treatment…
Democracy nothing to fear, Taiwan tells China on Tiananmen anniversary
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Democracy nothing to fear, Taiwan tells China on Tiananmen anniversary

On the anniversary of China's bloody crackdown on student-led protests in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square, Taiwan's new president told…
CCTV: China sentences three to death for Tiananmen attack
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CCTV: China sentences three to death for Tiananmen attack

Three people were sentenced to death Monday over a suicide car crash in Beijing's symbolic heart Tiananmen Square, state-run media…
Wary China keeps close watch as Tiananmen anniversary arrives
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Wary China keeps close watch as Tiananmen anniversary arrives

Twenty-five years ago, Wang Nan took his camera and headed out to Beijing's Tiananmen Square, where tens of thousands of…
China says five detained in connection with Tiananmen attack
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China says five detained in connection with Tiananmen attack

Chinese police have caught five suspects after a vehicle burst into flames on Beijing's Tiananmen Square in what police called…
China blocks Tiananmen anniversary remembrance
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China blocks Tiananmen anniversary remembrance

Chinese police blocked the gate of a cemetery housing victims of the Tiananmen crackdown on its 24th anniversary Tuesday, part…
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