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Hong Kong park empty on Tiananmen anniversary but protests flicker

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A Hong Kong park that traditionally hosts huge vigils on the anniversary of China's deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown lay empty for the first time late Friday as police blocked access, but flashes of defiance still flickered across the city.

Added on the 04/06/2021 17:11:39 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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