“They are killing us," the students screamed agitatedly!” Many were covered with blood. Jian took three hits to his right leg. Other students grabbed his arms and carried him to the Folk Heroes Memorial in the middle of the square.
Those who bit my wife and her friend were just a few vicious dogs. I know about this and also recognize whose dogs they are.
Rainer Eppelmann remembers how news of the Tiananmen Square Massacre affected democracy advocates in Germany.
An estimated 150,000 people held a candlelight vigil in Hong Kong on the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre.
Early on the morning of June 4 the People’s Liberation Army attacked.
On May 19, 1989, Li Peng, premier of China, declared martial law, and troops were mobilized.
The hunger strikes begun on May 13, 1989, by the students on Tiananmen Square continued and rapidly...
This series documents in photographs the struggles of Chinese university students to reform the Chinese regime.
2009 marks the 20th anniversary of the June 4th Tiananmen Square Massacre.
With the death on April 15, 1989 of Hu Yaobang, the former general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party who was beloved as a reformer, students in Beijing and around the country began taking steps to honor his memory. From this impulse grew what would become the democracy movement.