by Tyler | Jun 4, 2020 | Asia, China, communism, coronavirus, Hong Kong, Mike Pompeo, National Security, Politics, Protesters, State Department, Tiananmen Square, Trending
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with survivors of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre at the hands of Chinese communist troops on Tuesday afternoon, amid strained relations between the United States and China over the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic and Hong Kong...
by Tyler | May 22, 2020 | Asia, Carrie Lam, China, Chinese Communist Party, free speech, Hong Kong, National Security, Tiananmen Square, Trending
Lee Cheuk-yan of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democrat Movements of China, organizer of an annual June 4 vigil to remember the victims of Communist China’s murderous crackdown on Tiananmen Square in 1989, said on Wednesday that this...
by Tyler | Aug 17, 2019 | Asia, China, communism, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Free Press, National Security, Tiananmen Square, Trending
The official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party called for communists to gather in Tiananmen Square for an event denouncing the pro-freedom movement in Hong Kong, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reported on Thursday.
by Tyler | Jun 14, 2019 | Asia, China, Great Firewall, Internet Censorship, National Security, Social Media, Tech, Tiananmen Square, Trending
Chinese state media announced the latest Internet censorship campaign on Wednesday, describing it as a “rectification” program that combines the efforts of China’s cyberspace agency, information technology ministry, public security officials, and market...
by Tyler | Jun 5, 2019 | Asia, Censorship, China, communism, internet freedom, National Security, Tech, Tiananmen Square, Trending
China’s immense Internet censorship apparatus goes on red alert every June to stifle discussion of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. The censors have been especially busy this year, the 30th anniversary of the atrocity China desperately wishes to erase from...
by Tyler | Jun 5, 2019 | Asia, China, democracy, Hong Kong, National Security, Tiananmen Square, Trending
Commemoration of the Tiananmen Square massacre is only possible in two semi-autonomous cities in China: Hong Kong and Macau. Hong Kongers stepped up with an enormous candlelight vigil for the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre on Tuesday.