35 years after China’s Tiananmen Square massacre, pray in Tokyo for those who died
35年前の1989年6月4日、中国の北京で「天安門事件」がありました
35 years ago, on June 4, 1989, the Tiananmen Incident occurred in Beijing, China.
The military shot at students and citizens who gathered in Tiananmen Square to say they wanted to make the country democratic.
many people died
3日夜、亡くなった人のために祈る会が東京でありました
On the night of the 3rd, a meeting was held in Tokyo to pray for the deceased.
Approximately 50 people from Japanese organizations and people from China and Hong Kong living in Japan gathered.
At the venue, we placed a statue similar to the ”Goddess of Democracy” that was in Tiananmen Square.
Then, we arranged candlelight in the shape of ”8964” on the day of the incident and prayed.
A person from China said, ``35 years ago, my sister participated in a demonstration.’’
香港出身の人は「香港でも今、意見を自由に言うことができません
A person from Hong Kong said, ``Even in Hong Kong, I can’t express my opinions freely now.’’
I can understand how the Chinese people felt at the time of the incident.”
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