US President Donald Trump on Sunday warned China that carrying out a Tiananmen Square-style crackdown on Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters would harm trade talks between the two countries.

Tiananmen Square-style crackdown in Hong Kong would harm trade deal with China: Donald Trump

Former Chinese premier Li Peng - known as the "Butcher of Beijing" for his role in the Tiananmen Square crackdown -- has died aged 90, state broadcaster Xinhua said Tuesday.

Ex-Chinese premier Li Peng mastermind behind Tiananmen Square crackdown dies at 90

Beijing is set to open an eye-catching multi-billion dollar airport resembling a massive shining starfish, to accommodate soaring air traffic in China and celebrate the Communist government's 70th anniversary in power.

Beijing's new multi-billion dollar 'starfish airport' set to open in September

Tens of thousands joined a sombre candlelight vigil in Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark the 30th anniversary of Chinese troops opening fire on student-led democracy protesters in and around Tiananmen Square, as authorities in Beijing went into lockdown. Demonstrators gathered in the financial hub's Victoria Park, holding up candles and placards as others rallied next to a replica of the Goddess of Democracy statue, which was erected in Tiananmen Square during the 1989 demonstrations in Beijing.

Hong Kong holds sombre Tiananmen vigil as Beijing goes into lockdown

China Continues To Be Spooked By The Ghost Of Tiananmen Massacre. 30 Years Later, The Communist Regime Remains Focused On Erasing Any Mention Of The Crackdown.

Gravitas: Tiananmen Square Massacre: 30 Years On

30 years after Tiananmen massacre, China maintains silence and censorship

China on Tuesday accused the United States of attacking its system and smearing its policies after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made comments "out of prejudice and arrogance" about the Tiananmen crackdown.

Pompeo's statement on Tiananmen out of prejudice and arrogance: China

30 Years Ago, Young Protesters In China Gathered In Tiananmen Square In Beijing. They Demanded Greater Freedom. The Chinese State Responded By Sending Troops And Tanks. Thousands Died. This Report Revisits What Happened On June The Fourth.

Gravitas: 30 Years Of Pro-Democracy Protests In China

Post-Tiananmen, Chinese citizens subjected to new wave of abuses: US The United States said Monday it had lost hope for human rights progress in China 30 years after the crackdown on Tiananmen Square as Beijing, in rare official comments on the bloodshed, insisted it had "immunized" itself against turmoil.

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China must "sincerely repent" for the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in and around Tiananmen Square three decades ago, Taiwan said on Monday, as a Chinese newspaper said nobody in China was interested in dragging up the past.

Taiwan urges China to 'repent' for Tiananmen, China paper says event is merely history

The United States said Monday it had lost hope for human rights progress in China 30 years after the crackdown on Tiananmen Square as Beijing, in rare official comments on the bloodshed, insisted it had "immunized" itself against turmoil.

Post-Tiananmen, Chinese citizens subjected to new wave of abuses: US

The United Nations human rights office on Tuesday said that it had received reports alleging that a number of Chinese citizens had been detained or threatened ahead of the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, news agency Reuters reported.

Arrests, threats reported ahead of China's Tiananmen anniversary: UN

Tens of thousands of people gather every year in Hong Kong's Victoria Park to attend a vigil marking the anniversary of China's June 4th crackdown on pro-democracy protests in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square.

Hong Kong millennial fights to vindicate June 4th democracy crackdown

Tiananmen's key moments: Hope crushed by soldiers and tanks

Japan and China signed $2.6 billion in business deals and touted their warmer ties on Friday during a rare visit to Beijing by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as both face trade challenges from US President Donald Trump.

Japan, China strike deals during Abe visit as ties improve

Baggio Leung and Yau Wai-ching belong to Hong Kong's embattled independence movement, which is calling for a complete split from China

Hong Kong independence duo given jail term for parliament chaos

The Chinese government had sent tanks and soldiers in an attempt to quell students' protest on June 4th, 1989.

On Tiananmen anniversary, US tells China to make full 'public account of those killed, detained or missing'

Liu Xiaobo died of cancer last year while still in prison after being convicted of 'subversion', making him the first Nobel laureate to die in custody since the era of Nazi Germany

European diplomats barred from seeing widow of China dissident: Sources

China is on a drive to control internet content in an effort to maintain 'social stability' and reduce fake news that floats on the internet

China shut 128,000 'harmful' websites in 2017: Report

'Minimum estimate of civilian dead 10,000,' the then British ambassador Alan Donald said in the secret telegram to London

At least 10,000 killed In 1989 Tiananmen crackdown: British diplomatic cable

1989 may repeat if disenchantment with government policies grows in China, feels?Yang Jianli, president of Initiatives for China. Yang was a part of the pro-democracy protests and now lives in the US. He spoke to Ramesh Ramachandran.