Hong Kong: crackdown on Tiananmen vigils show Beijing’s fear of the power of memory
Keeping the memories of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre alive is a potent way for citizens to live in truth and show their defiance to the party-state.
Keeping the memories of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre alive is a potent way for citizens to live in truth and show their defiance to the party-state.
Hong Kong is a shining example of an economic basket-case flourishing when the state steps aside. The next PM should take note.
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