Taipei, June 4 (CNA) A canopy tent set up by civil groups at Freedom Square in Taipei City for the public to pay tribute to the victims of the June 4th, 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing was vandalized by an unidentified man Friday.
Groups in Taiwan to commemorate Tiananmen crackdown virtually
06/01/2021 10:41 PM
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A man uses candles to spell six and four in Chinese characters during a vigil held to commemorate Tiananmen crackdown in Taipei in 2020. CNA photo June 4, 2020
Taipei, June 1 (CNA) The annual vigil in Taipei to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown will be held virtually this year due to the recent COVID-19 outbreak in Taiwan, one of the event s organizers announced on Tuesday via an online press conference.
During the press conference livestreamed on Facebook, Panay Tsai (巴奈), a campaigner with the New School for Democracy (NSD), said this year s vigil is scheduled to be held from 7:30 p.m.- 9:15 p.m. on Friday via Facebook Live.
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