{"id":8462,"date":"2019-06-16T09:39:33","date_gmt":"2019-06-16T13:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/?p=8462"},"modified":"2019-06-18T09:46:17","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T13:46:17","slug":"louise-leger-the-tank-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/louise-leger-the-tank-man","title":{"rendered":"Louise Leger: The Tank Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8463\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/files\/2019\/06\/Louise-Leger-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/files\/2019\/06\/Louise-Leger-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/files\/2019\/06\/Louise-Leger-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/files\/2019\/06\/Louise-Leger.jpg 553w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>The students stood at Tiananmen Square<br \/>\nThat\u2019s where they went to fight for public gain<br \/>\nThe government said they must get out of there<br \/>\nThe people stood their ground and so were slain<!--more-->In utter shock the public stood defeated<br \/>\nThey were in disbelief of what occurred<br \/>\nThey thought the stand would have to be retreated<br \/>\nThe protest of the mass would go unheard<\/p>\n<p>But one man stood alone and he said No.<br \/>\nAnd blocked the tanks; observers thought he\u2019d die<br \/>\nThey tried to pass, he\u2019d still not let them go<br \/>\nFor all those silenced voices he would cry<\/p>\n<p>Because of him they did not go in vain<br \/>\nAround the world, one man had made a change<\/p>\n<p>Feb 2014<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/hellopoetry.com\/poem\/606392\/the-tank-man\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/hellopoetry.com\/poem\/606392\/the-tank-man\/<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The students stood at Tiananmen Square T &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/louise-leger-the-tank-man\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[2084,321,101],"views":2172,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8462"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8462"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8464,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8462\/revisions\/8464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}