The “CCP Virus” sculpture was unveiled at the park on June 4, the anniversary of China’s Tiananmen Square massacre.
The remains of the sculpture are still at the park.
The man then points to a partially ripped image of the famous “tank man” incident where a man stands in front of a line of tanks during the Tiananmen Square Massacre.
“Are you aware of what happened then?” he asks.
The figure is a replica of the Goddess of Democracy statue, which was created by protesters in Tiananmen Square in 1989 but was later destroyed by the Chinese Communist Party during a violent clampdown.
Tiananmen Square massacre. The CCP fired at students in Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989, in response to the democratic demands following the Cultural Revolution.
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He covered China as a reporter and producer for the network from 1989 to 2010, covering major stories such as the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and the U.S–China crises in 1999 and 2001, PRRM said.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
Campaign for Uyghurs founder Rushan Abbas speaks during an event commemorating the Tiananmen Square Massacre that happened in China on June 4, 1989, at the Victims of Communism Memorial in Washington on June 4, 2025.
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Panelists feature Chris Chappell, host of the popular YouTube channel China Uncensored, Tiananmen Square Massacre survivor and political commentator Sean Lin, and award-winning producer and “Who Are China’s Walking Dead?”
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A leading Hong Kong university has dismantled and removed a famous statue from its campus—one that commemorates the victims of the Tiananmen Square massacre.
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Peng has reportedly been arrested by Chinese authorities.
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“As a Hongkonger, I actually haven’t stopped my resistance.
It's the same group that organizes an annual June 4 rally to commemorate those who died in the bloody 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.
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"In broad daylight, it is unseemly to criticize the internal affairs of another country, especially when I heard some key words in his speech, such as 'Tiananmen Square protests', 'democracy', 'human rights', and 'values'," the official said.