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Hong Kong police detained prominent democracy activist Chow Hang-tung on Friday morning, with authorities determined to prevent any protests on the anniversary of Beijing's deadly Tiananmen crackdown. IMAGES
Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai and activist Joshua Wong arrive in court with other activists for a procedural hearing in a trial related to a Tiananmen Square vigil. IMAGES
The world must stand in solidarity with Hong Kongers after Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law on the semi-autonomous city, prominent democracy activist Joshua Wong says. "We still have to let the world know that now is the time to stand with Hong Kong," Wong tells reporters outside a court where he and fellow activists are being prosecuted for involvement in last year's democracy protests. SOUNDBITE
Anti-government protesters inside Hong Kong Polytechnic University consider their next move, as riot police surround the building and make arrests outside the campus. IMAGES
Hong Kong riot police spend much of the afternoon skirmishing with small groups of masked pro-democracy protesters who hold flashmob gatherings in multiple locations. IMAGES