Veteran activist Alexandra Wong, popularly known as Grandma Wong, was apprehended by police in Causeway Bay at around 5pm on Sunday, near where the city's Tiananmen vigils were once held.
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#BREAKING Leo Tang, ex leader of disbanded CTU , HK’s formerly largest pro dem umbrella group of unions, was taken away by police. He was wearing a tee with the front page report of #TiananmenMassacre by Wen Wei Po in 1989.
#Tiananmen crackdown anniversary: The US Consulate in Hong Kong has displayed candles by the windows of their building on the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown.
With candlelight vigils to the victims of the 1989 crushed student uprising in Beijing now only a memory, the June 4 anniversary is also a reminder of the freedoms Hong Kong has lost. https://t.co/6EMaEE9pMj
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen says the island is “not alone” after meeting House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the most senior US figure to meet a Taiwanese leader on US soil since 1979 (Video: Reuters) https://t.co/sODvdhFh3G
China's only reported a few covid deaths since reopening. But situation on the ground says otherwise. Visited crowded crematorium in Beijing, people told me their loved ones died of covid
Worker at covid-designated hospital told me people are dying of covid every day @AC360
Those experts who were claiming China‘s military attack on Taiwan in 2022 or soon after, should reconsider their prognoses given the performance of the Chinese troops along the LAC with India. #geopolitics
On International Human Rights Day, it is ironic to see a prominent pro-democracy media tycoon - Jimmy Lai - being sentenced to jail for ~6yrs for “fraud”. This is only part of the long list of political cases against Jimmy, keeping him in jail for the rest of his life.
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