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Vigil Held for the 34th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre in Taipei

Brian Hioe06/04/2023

Taiwanese civil society groups demonstrated in Liberty Plaza tonight to commemorate the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. Several hundred were in attendance, despite bouts of rain. The event began at 10 AM and was larger in scale than commemorations in preceding years...

EnglishJune 2023Self-DeterminationSocial MovementsYouth Movements7 min read

Rally Marks Third Anniversary of the 2019 Hong Kong Protests in Taipei Yesterday

Brian Hioe06/13/2022

Civil society groups marked the third anniversary of the 2019 Hong Kong protests in Taipei yesterday, with a rally that took place in front of the Bank of China building in Xinyi...

EnglishJune 2022Self-DeterminationSocial MovementsYouth Movements6 min read

Foreign or Local Memory?: Hong Kong’s Pillar of Shame in Taiwan

Will Leung06/08/2022

On December 25th, 2021, just two days after the University of Hong Kong plastic-wrapped and removed the Pillar of Shame from its campus, Taiwan’s New School For Democracy held a press conference at the Legislative Yuan in response to the university administration’s actions...

EnglishJune 2022Self-DeterminationSocial MovementsYouth Movements19 min read

33rd Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre Commemorated with Rally in Liberty Plaza

Brian Hioe06/04/2022

Civil society groups marked the 33rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre today, as normally takes place in Taiwan annually. As with past years, the commemoration took place in Liberty Plaza...

EnglishJune 2022Self-DeterminationSocial Movements8 min read

Online Commemoration for the 32nd Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Anniversary Held in Taiwan

Brian Hioe06/04/2021

An online for the 32nd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre was held today by livestream. The event began at 7 PM and lasted until 9:15 PM, while livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube....

EnglishJune 2021Self-DeterminationSocial MovementsYouth Movements7 min read

Video: 31st Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Commemorated in Taipei

newbloomeditor06/11/2020

New Bloom presents a look back at last week's commemoration of the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre in Liberty Plaza...

EnglishJune 2020Self-DeterminationSocial Movements中文0 min read

Remembering Tiananmen Without Remembrance

Peter Li06/11/2020

When I still lived in Beijing, I once lived in Muxidi, a place where memories of the day will never fade. It was said that bullet holes can still be seen on buildings around the block...

EnglishJune 2020Politics7 min read

Tiananmen Square Massacre, Ongoing Hong Kong Protests Commemorated in Taipei

Brian Hioe06/04/2020

A vigil commemorating the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre took place in Liberty Plaza in Taipei today. According to organizers, over 2,000 were present...

EnglishJune 2020Self-DeterminationSocial Movements6 min read

Twitter’s Suspensions of Chinese Dissidents Points to Unaccountability of Social Media Companies

Brian Hioe06/06/2019

Controversy has broken out after Twitter suspended reportedly over 1,000 accounts belonging to Chinese political dissidents, human rights lawyers, scholars, and activists in the days before the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre earlier this week...

EnglishJune 2019Politics5 min read

30th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre Commemorated in Taiwan

Brian Hioe06/04/2019

The annual Tiananmen Square commemoration took place at Liberty Plaza in Taipei earlier tonight. This year’s commemoration was significantly larger-scale than usual, seeing as this year marks the 30th anniversary of the massacre, which took place on June 4th, 1989...

EnglishJune 2019Self-DeterminationSocial Movements12 min read

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Tiananmen Square Incident

Remembering Tiananmen Without Remembrance

Twitter’s Suspensions of Chinese Dissidents Points to Unaccountability of Social Media Companies

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KMT Leans Into Calls for Capital Punishment Against Child Abusers

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