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Hong Kong: China clamps down firmly on Tiananmen Square commemorations

Authorities in Hong Kong have heavily curbed efforts to mark anniversary of 1989 massacre.

Authorities in Hong Kong have heavily curbed efforts to mark anniversary of 1989 massacre. This year's anniversary is first since introduction of controversial security law. Also, Nepal asks UK for vaccines to tackle Covid-19, and how supersonic air travel could be on the way back - but it won't be cheap.

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30 minutes

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  • Hong Kong

    • Hong Kong

      A Memorial for pro democracy activists killed 32 years ago has been cancelled by China

      Duration: 05:41

  • Archbishop of Munich resignation

    • Archbishop of Munich resignation

      The Archbishop of Munich has resigned over child sex abuse by catholic clerics in Germany

      Duration: 02:39

  • Nepal covid

    • Nepal covid

      Nepal's Prime Minister has appealed for help from Britain and the international community

      Duration: 03:57

  • Parkinson's research

    • Parkinson's research

      A trial is looking at a wearable device to track Parkinson's disease symptoms

      Duration: 03:01

  • Myanmar ASEAN meeting

    • Myanmar ASEAN meeting

      Two senior officials from ASEAN have met with the leader of Myanmar's military coup

      Duration: 02:01

  • Nigeria humanitarian crisis

    • Nigeria humanitarian crisis

      M茅decins Sans Fronti猫res says rising violence in Nigeria has led to a humanitarian crisis

      Duration: 01:15

  • Indigenous environmental practices

    • Indigenous environmental practices

      A network of environmentalists are restoring indigenous practices for conservation

      Duration: 03:53

  • Supersonic passenger flight

    • Supersonic passenger flight

      United Airlines have said they are going to buy a fleet of supersonic passenger jets

      Duration: 02:39

  • News from elsewhere

    • News from elsewhere

      A look at less reported news stories from around the world

      Duration: 02:22

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