hong kong university, pillar of shame, statue, tiananmen square massacre

Authorities Removed Pillar of Shame Memorial in Hong Kong

In a recent development, a famous statue entitled the Pillar of Shame for commemorating the infamous Tiananmen Square Massacre was dismantled and removed from the University of Hong Kong. This incident has resulted in widespread backlash and criticism. The statue represented several corpses piled up together. The 1989 event marked a black day in China’s ...

Max Lu

Orange 'Pillar of 'Shame statue.

Beijing and WHO Concealed Early Spread of COVID-19, Says Escaped Researcher

Now seeking asylum in the United States, a Chinese virologist formerly employed at Hong Kong University has given her account of the early stages of the COVID-19 outbreak, saying that the Chinese authorities knew COVID-19 was spreading among humans in December 2019, but covered up the news for several weeks. Dr. Yan Li-meng, then a ...

Jack Roberts

Dr. Li-Meng Yan.