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Hong Kong performance artists mark Tiananmen eve as vigil banned

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On the eve of the Tiananmen crackdown anniversary, Hong Kong artists stage performances in the busy shopping district of Causeway Bay, near Victoria Park.

Added on the 04/06/2021 13:48:49 - Copyright : Euronews EN

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