Category: Tiananmen Square Massacre

LIVE NOW: Candlelight Vigil in Washington Marks 34th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre

The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation holds a candlelight vigil and ceremony at 8:00 p.m. ET on June 2 in Washington to commemorate the 34th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre. Representatives of the Uyghur, Tibetan, and Hong Kong communities will speak at the vigil about the ongoing brutal crimes of the Chinese Communist…


Candlelight Vigil in Washington Marks 34th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre

The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation holds a candlelight vigil and ceremony at 8:00 p.m. ET on June 2 in Washington to commemorate the 34th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre. Representatives of the Uyghur, Tibetan, and Hong Kong communities will speak at the vigil about the ongoing brutal crimes of the Chinese Communist…


Hong Kong National Security Police Take Away a Sculpture Under the Name of Inciting Others to Subvert State Power

On May 5, The National Security Bureau of the Hong Kong Police seized the Pillar of Shame (June 4 memorial statue), a sculpture created by Danish artist Jens Galschiøt, claiming the sculpture to be related to a national security case of “inciting others to subvert state power.” Jens Galschiøt, owner and creator of the Pillar…


Access to Free Information Turns Chinese YouTuber Into Anti-CCP Activist

A young Chinese internet celebrity suddenly became a target of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) censorship and suppression for a short video he made about Taiwan and China. Liu Dasheng, born in the 1990s, was a curious young man who liked to explore the outside world. He liked to chat with foreign tourists and learned…


‘Get Them to Understand What’s Going on Right Now’: Story Behind ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’ in Australia’s White Paper Protest

Those who saw the recent protests supporting China’s White Paper Revolution in Australia may notice the silhouette of a famous bear–Winnie-the-Pooh. As the crowd shouted slogans of “CCP, step down! Xi Jinping, step down,” in response to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s Zero-COVID policy, Winnie, who wore an official cap of emperors in China’s Qing…


‘CCP! Step Down!’ Outraged by COVID Lockdowns, Australian Chinese Students Rally to Protest

“Xi Jinping, step down! CCP, step down!” “Give me liberty or give me death!” This is the slogan of over 100 Chinese students who gathered in front of Town Hall, Sydney, to protest against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s extreme “Zero-COVID” policy and dictatorial rule on the evening of Nov. 28. Triggered by the deaths…


Memorial Tributes to Ex-leader Zhao Ziyang, Who Opposed the Tiananmen Massacre, Shared Online Before the 20th Congress

In the days leading up to the opening of the 20th congress, several old articles and videos commemorating former Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Zhao Ziyang were circulated on Chinese social media. The timing, ahead of the CCP’s most vital conference, “could be a sign of civil dissatisfaction with the authorities in Chinese society and…


Sydney Pro-Democracy Activists Voice Support for ‘Bridge Man’

Pro-democracy Chinese activists held events at four landmarks in Sydney to support the “bridge man” who protested in Beijing last week. On Oct. 16, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s 20th national congress, several pro-democracy activists from the Federation for a Democratic China gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate in Sydney to kick off the pop-up…


IPAC Alliance To Campaign Globally Against CCP on Human Rights Violations

Politicians from around the world have agreed to campaign worldwide for the imposition of sanctions on Chinese human rights abusers under a multinational plan. The decision is part of the latest plan of action in response to the behaviour of Beijing from the global Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC), which held its annual summit in…


Hong Kong Government Unable to Stop City’s Accelerated Exodus: Experts

A recent emigration wave in Hong Kong has been ongoing for more than a year. Hong Kong’s Census and Statistics Department reported Aug. 11 that more than 113,000 residents left the city between mid-2021 and mid-2022. Experts say that no measures have been taken by Hong Kong’s new Chief Executive, John Lee, to address the ongoing…