Sunday, June 06, 2010

Asia News: Beijing: For the 21st anniversary of Tiananmen, thousands of tourists and (some) police
Security forces guard the area, but keep a low profile. The leaders of the Tiananmen Mothers promote a small memorial in memory of their children and other victims. Bao Tong: the massacre of June 4 has blocked the development of China.

In Hong Kong, 150,000 people remember the Tiananmen massacre
by Annie Lam
More than 700 young Catholics took part in the prayer that preceded the candlelight vigil in Victoria Park. For them, remembrance and faith are important values. Faith helps understand the importance of life and human dignity.

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