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The 21 most wanted student leaders during #Tiananmen. Where are they now?

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Assignment: China – Tiananmen Square

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Published on May 31, 2014
This segment in the Assignment:China series focuses on the coverage by American news organizations of the dramatic events in Beijing in 1989. Students marched in cities all over China, but it was the demonstrations in China’s symbolic center, Continue reading →

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China escalates attack on Google

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By New York Times | 3 Jun, 2014, 01.51PM ISTPost a Comment
In addition to Google’s search engines being blocked, the company’s products, including Gmail, Calendar and Translate, have been affected.

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China’s mandatory Tiananmen amnesia has been incredibly effective

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By Lily Kuo @lilkuo June 2, 2014
Covering up the past. Reuters/Ed Nachtrieb

Ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Chinese government’s violent crackdown on protesters in Tiananmen Square on June 4, a new veil of online censorship has been lowered onto the country. In addition to the dozens of Continue reading →

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Tiananmen’s ‘Most Wanted’: Four inspiring activists remember the crackdown – Part One

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2 June 2014

 


قُتل أو جُرح المئات، إن لم يكن الآلاف، ليلتي 3 و4 يونيو 1989 مع اقتحام الدبابات ميدان تيانانمن قُتل أو جُرح المئات، إن لم يكن الآلاف، ليلتي 3 و4 يونيو 1989 مع اقتحام الدبابات ميدان تيانانمن © Hong Kong Alliance

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When you have rows and rows of tanks moving together, the ground shakes. I saw people with bloody shirts; people being carried on rooftops to safety so they could go to hospital. It was not safe on the road with stray bullets flying everywhere.
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‘You Won’t Get Near Tiananmen!’: Hu Jia on the Continuing Crackdown

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Hu Jia
Hu Jia is one of China’s best-known political activists. He participated in the 1989 Tiananmen protests as a fifteen-year-old, studied economics, and then worked for environmental and public health non-governmental organizations. Continue reading →

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Hong Kong holds march to remember Tiananmen

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By AP News Jun 02, 2014 2:03PM UTC


Thousands of Hong Kong people march on a downtown street in Hong Kong Sunday. Pic: AP. Continue reading →

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Hong Kong protesters march ahead of Tiananmen anniversary

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By Wilfred Chan, CNN

updated 2:09 AM EDT, Mon June 2, 2014

Protesters marched to Hong Kong’s government headquarters to demand democracy in Hong Kong and China. Protesters marched to Hong Kong’s government headquarters to demand democracy in Hong Kong and China. Continue reading →

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