{
  "id": 2281942,
  "title": "Activists behind Hong Kong's Tiananmen vigils",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/activists-behind-hong-kongs-tiananmen-vigils",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T02:30:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times",
    "slug": "the-economic-times",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/lee-cheuk-yan-chow-hang-tung-the-activists-behind-hong-kongs-tiananmen-vigils/articleshow/133391053.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Two prominent Hong Kong activists, Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung, are spearheading the city's annual vigils commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. In 2021, they were charged with inciting subversion under Hong Kong's national security law. The trial of the two activists has drawn international attention and highlights the erosion of freedoms in Hong Kong under Beijing's rule.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}