Focus Taiwan
Date: 06/04/2020
By: Emerson Lim

Taipei, June 4 (CNA) Thousands of people attended a vigil in Taipei Thursday to commemorate the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre in China, demanding the Chinese government redress the wrongs of the incident.

The vigil, which expressed support for democracy in Hong Kong and China, was held at Freedom Square in front of the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall.

Participants lit candles or used a candle app on their phones, at 8 p.m. and observed 64 seconds of silence for the victims of the crackdown.

That was followed by speeches from participants and singing in support of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement.    [FULL  STORY]