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Tiananmen issue splits lawmakers on delta trip One pro-democracy legislator will seek to reverse verdict of Guangdong officials.
(From South China Morning Post)
Byline: Gary Cheung
Pro-democracy legislators are divided on whether to raise the issue of reversing Beijing's verdict on the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown when they meet Guangdong officials during a tour of the Pearl River Delta at the end of the month.
Democratic Party chairman Lee Wing-tat said yesterday the trip was aimed at studying the province's economic development.
"We are invited to join the tour and should respect the hosts," he said. "We have no intention of raising the June 4 issue during the trip. I think our stance on the Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989 is very clear."
However, the …
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