Police question people in the streets and Alexandra Wong and at least seven others are detained

Hong Kong police have detained a prominent pro-democracy activist and at least seven other people on the 34th anniversary of the bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown in China.

For years, Hongkongers would converge on the city’s Victoria Park and its surrounding neighbourhood to commemorate the events of 4 June 1989, taking part in candlelight vigils.

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