Tiananmen Square

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pays tributes at the Monument to the People's Heroes at the Tiananmen Square on Tuesday, 9 July. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

PM Hasina pays homage to Chinese heroes at Tiananmen Square

Police stand guard at Causeway Bay, ahead of the 35th anniversary of the crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators at Beijing's Tiananmen Square in 1989, near where the candlelight vigil is usually held, in Hong Kong, China, June 3, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo
China

Security tight in China and Hong Kong on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary

China tightens access to Tiananmen Square, 32 detained in Hong Kong on anniversary of 1989 protests
China

China tightens access to Tiananmen Square, 32 detained in Hong Kong on anniversary of 1989 protests

Police officers stand guard after announcing a closure of a part of Victoria Park, where the candlelight vigil used to be held, a day a head of the 33rd anniversary of the crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations at Beijing's Tiananmen Square, in Hong Kong, China, June 3, 2022. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
China

Hundreds gather to mark Tiananmen anniversary in Taiwan

“Tank man” is often used to describe an unidentified person famously pictured standing before tanks in China’s Tiananmen Square during pro-democracy demonstrations in June 1989. Photograph: Jeff Widener/AP via The Guardian
Tech

Microsoft says error led to no matching Bing images for Tiananmen ‘tank man’

A police officer closes a rolling barrier to block a street in front of a display erected for upcoming celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China September 11, 2019/ Reuters
South Asia

Hong Kong democracy activists appear in court over banned Tiananmen vigil