Thousands march ahead of 20th anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown

Thousands march ahead of 20th anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown

HONG KONG, Hong Kong - People march in Hong Kong on May 31 ahead of the 20th anniversary of Beijing's bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square, and call for greater democracy in China. The Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China said about 8,000 people participated this time in the annual march, the most since 1991 when 10,000 marched.

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