Hundreds gather near Hong Kong park despite vigil ban
People light LED candles to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, outside Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

People light LED candles to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, outside Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Jun. 04, 2021 10:56 AM EDT
Chinese policemen stand on duty near Tiananmen Gate on the 32nd anniversary of a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing on Friday, June 4, 2021. Commemorations of the June 4, 1989 crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests centered on Beijing's Tiananmen Square were especially muted Friday amid pandemic control restrictions and increasing political repression. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Chinese policemen stand on duty near Tiananmen Gate on the 32nd anniversary of a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing on Friday, June 4, 2021. Commemorations of the June 4, 1989 crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests centered on Beijing's Tiananmen Square were especially muted Friday amid pandemic control restrictions and increasing political repression. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Jun. 03, 2021 11:46 PM EDT
An activist delivers placards to people near the Hong Kong's Victoria Park Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. In past years, tens of thousands of people gathered in Hong Kong's Victoria Park to honor those who died when China’s military put down student-led pro-democracy protests on June 4, 1989. Hundreds, if not thousands were killed. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

An activist delivers placards to people near the Hong Kong's Victoria Park Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. In past years, tens of thousands of people gathered in Hong Kong's Victoria Park to honor those who died when China’s military put down student-led pro-democracy protests on June 4, 1989. Hundreds, if not thousands were killed. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Jun. 04, 2021 06:25 AM EDT
People walk with candles to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, outside Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

People walk with candles to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, outside Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Jun. 04, 2021 09:28 AM EDT
A police officer holds up a placard to warn people lighting candles to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, outside Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

A police officer holds up a placard to warn people lighting candles to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, outside Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Jun. 04, 2021 09:37 AM EDT
People light up LED candles to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, outside Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

People light up LED candles to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, outside Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Jun. 04, 2021 09:24 AM EDT
Hong Kong Victoria Park is seen Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. In past years, tens of thousands of people gathered in Hong Kong's Victoria Park to honor those who died when China’s military put down student-led pro-democracy protests on June 4, 1989. Hundreds, if not thousands were killed. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Hong Kong Victoria Park is seen Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. In past years, tens of thousands of people gathered in Hong Kong's Victoria Park to honor those who died when China’s military put down student-led pro-democracy protests on June 4, 1989. Hundreds, if not thousands were killed. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Jun. 04, 2021 07:17 AM EDT
University students clean the "Pillar of Shame" statue, a memorial for those killed in the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, at the University of Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

University students clean the "Pillar of Shame" statue, a memorial for those killed in the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, at the University of Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Jun. 04, 2021 03:25 AM EDT
University students observe one minute silence to mourn those killed in the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, in front of the "Pillar of Shame" statue at the University of Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

University students observe one minute silence to mourn those killed in the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, in front of the "Pillar of Shame" statue at the University of Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Jun. 04, 2021 07:16 AM EDT
In this Monday, May 24, 2021, photo, Chow Hang Tung, Vice Chairperson of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of the Democratic Patriotic Movements of China poses after an interview in Hong Kong. Hong Kong police on Friday, June 4, arrested the committee member that organizes the city's annual June 4 museum and candlelight vigil, on the 32nd anniversary of a bloody military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, according to local media reports. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

In this Monday, May 24, 2021, photo, Chow Hang Tung, Vice Chairperson of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of the Democratic Patriotic Movements of China poses after an interview in Hong Kong. Hong Kong police on Friday, June 4, arrested the committee member that organizes the city's annual June 4 museum and candlelight vigil, on the 32nd anniversary of a bloody military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, according to local media reports. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Jun. 03, 2021 09:18 PM EDT
Chinese policemen stand on duty as tourists visit Tiananmen Square on the 32nd anniversary of a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing on Friday, June 4, 2021. Commemorations of the June 4, 1989 crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests centered on Beijing's Tiananmen Square were especially muted Friday amid pandemic control restrictions and increasing political repression. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Chinese policemen stand on duty as tourists visit Tiananmen Square on the 32nd anniversary of a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing on Friday, June 4, 2021. Commemorations of the June 4, 1989 crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests centered on Beijing's Tiananmen Square were especially muted Friday amid pandemic control restrictions and increasing political repression. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Jun. 03, 2021 11:47 PM EDT
A Chinese paramilitary policeman guards on duty near Tiananmen Square on the 32nd anniversary of a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing on Friday, June 4, 2021. Commemorations of the June 4, 1989 crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests centered on Beijing's Tiananmen Square were especially muted Friday amid pandemic control restrictions and increasing political repression. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

A Chinese paramilitary policeman guards on duty near Tiananmen Square on the 32nd anniversary of a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing on Friday, June 4, 2021. Commemorations of the June 4, 1989 crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests centered on Beijing's Tiananmen Square were especially muted Friday amid pandemic control restrictions and increasing political repression. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Jun. 03, 2021 11:45 PM EDT
People light candle to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, outside Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

People light candle to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, outside Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Jun. 04, 2021 09:29 AM EDT
People hold candles and walk past police officers near Victoria Park, a place in the past years for people to gather during a candlelight vigil to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

People hold candles and walk past police officers near Victoria Park, a place in the past years for people to gather during a candlelight vigil to mark the anniversary of the military crackdown on a pro-democracy student movement in Beijing, in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Jun. 04, 2021 09:21 AM EDT
Police officers check a young man outside Hong Kong Victoria Park, Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. In past years, tens of thousands of people gathered in Hong Kong's Victoria Park to honor the victims who died when China’s military put down student-led pro-democracy protests on June 4, 1989, killing hundreds if not thousands. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Police officers check a young man outside Hong Kong Victoria Park, Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. In past years, tens of thousands of people gathered in Hong Kong's Victoria Park to honor the victims who died when China’s military put down student-led pro-democracy protests on June 4, 1989, killing hundreds if not thousands. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Jun. 04, 2021 04:07 AM EDT
With surveillance cameras seen on a pole, plainclothes security personnel watch as tourists visits Tiananmen Gate on the 32nd anniversary of a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing on Friday, June 4, 2021. Commemorations of the June 4, 1989 crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests centered on Beijing's Tiananmen Square were especially muted Friday amid pandemic control restrictions and increasing political repression. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

With surveillance cameras seen on a pole, plainclothes security personnel watch as tourists visits Tiananmen Gate on the 32nd anniversary of a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing on Friday, June 4, 2021. Commemorations of the June 4, 1989 crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests centered on Beijing's Tiananmen Square were especially muted Friday amid pandemic control restrictions and increasing political repression. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Jun. 03, 2021 11:53 PM EDT
Police officers patrol near the Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. In past years, tens of thousands of people gathered in Hong Kong's Victoria Park to honor those who died when China’s military put down student-led pro-democracy protests on June 4, 1989. Hundreds, if not thousands were killed. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Police officers patrol near the Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Friday, June 4, 2021. Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China's last pro-democracy voices. In past years, tens of thousands of people gathered in Hong Kong's Victoria Park to honor those who died when China’s military put down student-led pro-democracy protests on June 4, 1989. Hundreds, if not thousands were killed. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Jun. 04, 2021 06:24 AM EDT
FILE - In this May 6, 2021, file photo, Chow Hang Tung, the vice chair of The Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, speaks to media outside a court in Hong Kong. Hong Kong police on Friday, June 4, arrested the committee member that organizes the city’s annual June 4 museum and candlelight vigil, on the 32nd anniversary of a bloody military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, according to local media reports. (AP Photo/Rafael Wober, File)

FILE - In this May 6, 2021, file photo, Chow Hang Tung, the vice chair of The Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, speaks to media outside a court in Hong Kong. Hong Kong police on Friday, June 4, arrested the committee member that organizes the city’s annual June 4 museum and candlelight vigil, on the 32nd anniversary of a bloody military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, according to local media reports. (AP Photo/Rafael Wober, File)

Jun. 03, 2021 09:16 PM EDT
Chinese policemen stand on duty near Tiananmen Gate on the 32nd anniversary of a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing on Friday, June 4, 2021. Commemorations of the June 4, 1989 crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests centered on Beijing's Tiananmen Square were especially muted Friday amid pandemic control restrictions and increasing political repression. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Chinese policemen stand on duty near Tiananmen Gate on the 32nd anniversary of a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing on Friday, June 4, 2021. Commemorations of the June 4, 1989 crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests centered on Beijing's Tiananmen Square were especially muted Friday amid pandemic control restrictions and increasing political repression. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Jun. 03, 2021 11:42 PM EDT
People wear face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus and pay tribute at Democracy Square after the COVID-19 alert rose to level 3 in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, June 4, 2021, to mark the 32nd anniversary of the Chinese military crackdown on the pro-democracy movement in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

People wear face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus and pay tribute at Democracy Square after the COVID-19 alert rose to level 3 in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, June 4, 2021, to mark the 32nd anniversary of the Chinese military crackdown on the pro-democracy movement in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Jun. 04, 2021 05:14 AM EDT