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See Victoria Park as Hong Kong police close Tiananmen vigil location

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See Victoria Park as Hong Kong police close Tiananmen vigil location

See Victoria Park as Hong Kong police close Tiananmen vigil location

CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout reports from Victoria Park in Hong Kong as Hong Kong authorities warn members of the public to not enter the park or take part in any “unauthorized assembly”.

Victoria Park has traditionally been the home to the annual vigil of the Tiananmen anniversary in Hong Kong however, this year’s vigil is not permitted with authorities citing coronavirus concerns.


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