Tiananmen Square protests: crackdown intensifies as 30th anniversary nears

Authorities expand detention of activists and censorship ahead of 4 June

Chinese authorities have detained dozens of people as part of a ramped-up annual crackdown ahead of the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.

Tuesday will mark 30 years since the bloody event, which saw Chinese authorities brutally shut down long running student protests, killing thousands of people in and around the central square in Beijing.

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