The Tiananmen Square protests followed a long tradition in Asia but the violent clampdown on academic freedom and open public debate keeps its wounds fresh.
A Hong Kong activist remembers the Tiananmen crackdown, explaining why he is moved by a sense of urgency to protect civic freedoms before it's too late.
As night fell, young people gathered in Victoria Park and the downtown area to remember the Tiananmen victims with candles and smartphone flashlights.
~~China’s human rights abuses are rampant as the party confines family members of the slain and democracy movement activists in an effort to silence calls for...