Tiananmen museum seeks funds to preserve crackdown relics online

Looming Chinese national security law for Hong Kong spurs crowdfunding drive

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The June 4th Museum in Mong Kok, Hong Kong, is the only permanent exhibition in the People's Republic of China that commemorates the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown. (Photo by Kenji Kawase)  

KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei Asian Review chief business news correspondent

HONG KONG -- The operators of the world's only museum dedicated to preserving the memory of the June 4, 1989 Tiananmen crackdown have begun a global crowdfunding drive to take their collection online, prodded by the looming national security law Beijing plans to impose in Hong Kong.

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