{"id":32799,"date":"2021-06-04T20:54:50","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T11:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jun\/04\/hong-kong-finds-new-ways-to-remember-tiananmen-square-amid-vigil-ban"},"modified":"2021-06-04T20:54:50","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T11:54:50","slug":"hong-kong-finds-new-ways-to-remember-tiananmen-square-amid-vigil-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=32799","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong finds new ways to remember Tiananmen Square amid vigil ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Residents light candles, lay flowers and paint messages as police enforce ban on annual vigil for massacre<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jun\/04\/hong-kong-7000-police-ready-to-enforce-ban-on-tiananmen-anniversary-protests\">Hong Kong vigil leader arrested as 7,000 police enforce ban on protests<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A man walked down a Hong Kong street on Friday wearing a shirt hand-painted with \u201cThere is nothing to say\u201d. The previous night an artist <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alvinllum\/status\/1400427777107513347\">held a placard aloft<\/a> reading: \u201cDon\u2019t go to Victoria Park and light candles\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On any other day these sights would have been confusing, but on Friday they were a small symbol of resistance to authorities\u2019 efforts to stop anyone from commemorating the 4 June 1989 massacre of student protesters in Beijing.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jun\/04\/hong-kong-finds-new-ways-to-remember-tiananmen-square-amid-vigil-ban\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents light candles, lay flowers and paint messages as police enforce ban on annual vigil for massacreHong Kong vigil leader arrested as 7,000 police enforce ban on protestsA man walked down a Hong Kong street on Friday wearing a shirt hand-painted&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":297,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,48,80,431,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-hong-kong","category-protest","category-tiananmen-square-protests-1989","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/297"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32799"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32800,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32799\/revisions\/32800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}