The University of Hong Kong hides a pavement tribute, citing only routine maintenance.
Construction workers cover parts of a painted slogan along the Swire Bridge in Hong Kong
The calligraphy - painted on the pavement of a bridge - paid tribute to the pro-democracy protesters killed by Chinese authorities in Beijing in 1989. But its removal comes as Beijing has increasingly been cracking down on political dissent in Hong Kong. The Tiananmen Square massacre came amid large-scale demonstrations calling for greater political freedoms.
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