Pro-democracy activists and supporters march during a protest in Hong Kong,… Pro-democracy activists and supporters march during a protest in Hong Kong,… Thousands of people in Hong Kong were Saturday to mark the bloody 1989 crushing of democracy protests in Beijing, as China defies international condemnation with a roundup of political dissidents. Pro-democracy groups hope to draw 150,000 people to the annual candlelight vigil in Hong Kong’s Victoria Park, the only commemoration on Chinese soil, to remember the 22nd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown. “We are hoping for the same number of people like last year, if…
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