<span style="color: #222222;">A famous statue at the University of Hong Kong marking the Tiananmen Square massacre has been removed. The statue showed piled-up corpses to commemorate pro-democracy protesters killed by Chinese authorities in 1989. It was one of the few remaining public memorials in Hong Kong commemorating the incident, which is a highly sensitive topic in China.<br />''<br />''The university had initially ordered in October, the removal of the statue – called the Pillar of Shame.<br />''<br />''The Danish sculptor, Jens Galschiot, behind the statue said its removal was &quot;really brutal&quot;.</span><br />''<br />''<br />
News On AIR | December 23, 2021 10:38 AM
Hong Kong University removes 'Pillar of Shame' statue honoring Tiananmen Square victims