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Tiananmen Massacre 25th anniversary: the silencing campaign

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Communist party redoubles efforts to silence any mention of Tiananmen Square in the run-up to the 25th anniversary of the bloody suppression of the student protests

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Chinese Man Detained for Posting Photos of Him in Tiananmen

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Chinese Artist Detained Before Tiananmen Anniversary

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By ANDREW JACOBS MAY 9, 2014 7:53 AM

09sino-artist-tmagArticleChen Guang, in 2009, in front of paintings based on his experiences during the suppression of the Tiananmen Square protests.

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23 Year Remembrance of Tiananmen Square – May 25th 1989, Beijing China

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Posted on 25 May, 2012 by courage89
Written by Diane Gatterdam

 

Twenty-three years ago on this day Thursday May 25th 1989, the Autonomous Federation of Students sent 5 teams of students to various places around the country to network, Continue reading →

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June Fourth at 25: Resisting Enforced Amnesia, Building a Just Future

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In June 1989, the Chinese authorities ended a peaceful protest movement by ordering a military crackdown that killed an untold number of unarmed civilians.

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25 YEARS AFTER TIANANMEN:ASK PRESIDENT XI JINPING TO IMPLEMENT CHINA’S CONSTITUTION !

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The “Chinese Spring,” in which millions of demonstrators demanded freedom and democracy, was crushed brutally by the army on 4 June 1989. Twenty-five years after the Tiananmen Square massacre, China’s citizens are still denied fundamental freedoms, Continue reading →

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JONATHAN MIRSKY: An Inconvenient Past

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May 23, 2014
During the night of June 3-4, 1989, when the Chinese Army was slaughtering demonstrators in Tiananmen Square, Wang Nan, a young student, was shot in the head. As he lay dying at the side of the road, soldiers threatened to kill anyone, even some young doctors, Continue reading →

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Xu Youyu： Intellectual Discourses in Post-Mao China and Today

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published: May 24, 2014

Dear Editor,

In late 2012, on behalf of the Louis Green Lecture committee of Monash University, I invited Professor Xu Youyu, who I had never met before, to fly to Australia to deliver a public lecture. My recommendation of Prof Xu to the Committee was simply out of profound admiration for Continue reading →

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