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Hong Kong Convicts Tiananmen Vigil Activists of Inciting Subversi

Tiananmen's Shadow in Hong Kong The conviction of Lee Cheuk yan and Chow Hang tung, two pro democracy activists who organized annual vigils to mark the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, has sent a chilling message through Hong Kong.

The closely watched national security case is seen as a bellwether for freedom of expression in the Chinese city.

A Generation's Moral Duty Chow Hang tung and Lee Cheuk yan are part of a generation that came of age after Hong Kong's 1997 return to Chinese rule.

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