Chinese authorities erase 1989 Tiananmen crackdown from public memory

Police officers stop and search artist Sanmu Chen in the Causeway Bay area on the eve of the 37th anniversary of China’s Tiananmen Square crackdown in Hong Kong, Wednesday, June 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei)

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