Hong Kongers living overseas are helping to keep the flame of remembrance alive for the victims of China’s Tiananmen massacre as authorities in a city that once hosted huge annual vigils ...

For decades, Hong Kong was the only place in China where the victims of the 1989 military crackdown on pro-democracy activists at Tiananmen Square in Beijing could be publicly mourned in a ...

In the following decades, Hong Kong was the only place on Chinese soil where commemoration events were permitted. ... This year, on the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre, ...

For most Chinese, the 36th anniversary of a bloody crackdown that ended pro-democracy protests in China has passed like any other weekday. And that’s just how the ruling Communist Party wants it.

Hong Kong’s Catholic church has declined to say if it will hold a mass this year to commemorate victims of the Tiananmen crackdown, after scrapping the event in the past three years. When asked ...

A monument at a Hong Kong university that was the best-known public remembrance of the Tiananmen Square massacre on Chinese soil was removed early Thursday, wiping out the city's last place of ...

As commemorations for the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre take place worldwide Tuesday, any coverage or discussion of the event will be tightly censored in China.

Tiananmen is no longer a place; it is an event encapsulating the best and the worst of China. It becomes an open wound. To hold this knowledge is to assume a responsibility.

BEIJING — Checkpoints and police vehicles were in place Tuesday at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square as China tried to silence the 35th anniversary of a bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protests.

On Friday, Oct. 6, the world premiere of "Tiananmen: A New Musical" will take place at the Phoenix Theatre Company, despite the lead actor dropping out weeks before the opening. The debut comes 34 ...

To reclaim the legacy of Tiananmen for emancipatory ends, we must release it from Cold War politics and place it in a longer, larger history of struggle. Yangyang Cheng June 3, 2024.