Photos: Hong Kong commemorates the 25th anniversary of Tiananmen Square

A large crowd gathers in Hong Kong for a candlelight vigil to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.   (Philippe Lopez / AFP/Getty Images)

Tens of thousands of people attend a candlelight vigil at Victoria Park in Hong Kong to mark the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.   (Cyrus Wong / Associated Press)

Tens of thousands of people attend a candlelight vigil at Victoria Park in Hong Kong to mark the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.   (Kin Cheung / Associated Press)

A candlelight vigil is held at Victoria Park in Hong Kong to mark the 25th anniversary of the Chinese military crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square.   (Kin Cheung / Associated Press)

A man and boy are among those who attended a candlelight vigil at Victoria Park in Hong Kong to mark the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.   (Kin Cheung / Associated Press)

Candles are raised as tens of thousands of people attend a vigil at Victoria Park in Hong Kong to commemorate the Tiananmen Square massacre.   (Kin Cheung / Associated Press)

A young woman in Hong Kong pays tribute to the “tank man” scene from the 1989 Tiananmen Square military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.  (Alex Ogle / AFP/Getty Images)

Students address a Hong Kong crowd during a vigil to commemorate China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.   (Philippe Lopez / AFP/Getty Images)

A man carries a Hong Kong colonial flag as part of the city’s commemoration of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square military crackdown.   (Philippe Lopez / AFP/Getty Images)

A policeman patrols a Hong Kong street lined by activists distributing leaflets during commemoration of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.   (Philippe Lopez / AFP/Getty Images)

Students in Hong Kong wear messages around their necks to commemorate China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.   (Philippe Lopez / AFP/Getty Images)