Student protests erupted in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square 34 years ago this spring. But in the People’s Republic of China, the uprising — and the bloody crackdown — is banned from almost all public discussion. Now in Hong Kong, public censorship of the subject of Tiananmen Square is also underway. And that’s a real change. Tom Grundy, founder of the Hong Kong Free Press, speaks with host Marco Werman.
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