Tiananmen Anniversary: Local leaders mark ‘forgotten’ massacre‘HISTORICAL TRUTHS’: Figures from across the political spectrum touted Taiwan’s democratic values and urged China to face the ‘ghost of its past’ — Tiananmen SquareBy Jake Chung / Staff writer, with CNALocal officials and public figures across party lines yesterday commemorated the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre while highlighting democratic values and the importance of learning from history. People observe a moment of silence at a candlelight vigil at Liberty Square in Taipei commemorating the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre in Beijing. Causeway Bay Books manager Lam Wing-kei observes a moment of silence at a candlelight vigil at Liberty Square in Taipei yesterday commemorating the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre in Beijing. In a radio interview yesterday, Hong Kong dissident and bookstore owner Lam Wing-kei (林榮基) said that he supports Taiwan’s stance of doing more than saying. Lam yesterday afternoon attended a news conference held by the New Power Party to mark the anniversary and its support for Hong Kong.

Source: Taipei Times June 04, 2020 15:56 UTC