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Photos: 25 years after the military crackdown, Tiananmen looks back

FP Staff June 5, 2014, 16:29:50 IST

Tens of thousands of people gathered in Hong Kong to mourn all those who died during the military crackdown on the pro-democracy supporters at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in 1989

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Photos: 25 years after the military crackdown, Tiananmen looks back

[caption id=“attachment_1557615” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Tens of thousands of people participate in a candlelight vigil at Hong Kong’s Victoria Park June 4, 2014, to mark the 25th anniversary of the military crackdown of the pro-democracy movement at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in 1989.  REUTERS A sea of candles enveloped Victoria Garden in Hong Kong as tens of thousands of people gathered to participate in the candlelight vigil to mark the 25th anniversary of the military crackdown at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in 1989. Reuters[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1557617” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Tens of thousands of people take part in a candlelight vigil at Hong Kong’s Victoria Park June 4, 2014, to mark the 25th anniversary of the military crackdown on the pro-democracy movement at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in 1989. REUTERS People hold up their candles part of a vigil at Hong Kong’s Victoria Park to mark the 25th anniversary of the military crackdown on the pro-democracy movement at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in 1989. Reuters[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1557621” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Students wearing headbands, which reads Students wearing headbands, which reads “June 4th”, holds up candles as they mourn those killed during the military crackdown on the pro-democracy movement at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in 1989, at a candlelight vigil at Hong Kong’s Victoria Park. Reuters[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1557623” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Tens of thousands of people take part in a candlelight vigil at Hong Kong’s Victoria Park June 4, 2014, to mark the 25th anniversary of the military crackdown on the pro-democracy movement at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in 1989.  REUTERS People gathered early in the evening and stayed until the end of the vigil at Hong Kong’s Victoria Park to mark the 25th anniversary of the military crackdown at Tiananmen Square. Reuters[/caption]

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