Tiananmen Square Vigil Held in DC #shorts - VOA News.

Tiananmen Square Vigil Held in DC #shorts  - VOA News.

On the eve of the June 4 anniversary, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation in Washington held a candlelight memorial to mourn the victims of the #Tiananmen Square protests.

The participants included Hong Kongers, Tibetans, and Uyghurs.

They aimed to preserve the memory of June 4, 1989, and remind the U.S. government to increase pressure on the Chinese government to prevent incidents like June 4 from happening again.

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