Hong Kong university REMOVES Tiananmen Square memorial in the dead of night after controversial elections
The 26-foot tall Pillar of Shame depicts 50 bodies piled on top of each other. It was made by a Danish sculpture to symbolise those killed in the square in 1989.
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