BEIJING--Beijing’s Tiananmen Square had checkpoints and police vehicles ... One read: “Remember 89! Mourn 64!” Hong Kong media said that activist Alexandra Wong, popularly known as ...
The violent repression of the 1989 student protests scarred Chinese society. The campaign to purge “two-faced” protest sympathizers that followed was similarly painful. Yet some of the greatest ...
In Beijing, diplomats and delegates from around the world mingled in the Great Hall of the People in Tiananmen Square as leaders from more than 50 African countries and Chinese officials led by Xi ...
But in Lai Wen’s novel, books are the most reliable indication of change. Tiananmen Square – written under a pseudonym by a Chinese writer based in Britain – reads like a memoir or ...
Tang, a native of China’s northeastern Jilin province, had been sentenced to 20 years for taking part in the 1989 democracy movement that resulted in the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown in ...
“He got married on the anniversary of Tiananmen Square. He’s gone to China. He’s taught in China. He’s got deep connections to China,” Johnson said in the interview. Johnson, a China ...
Federal agents indicted a pro-democracy activist who demonstrated in Beijing's Tiananmen Square for spying on his fellow dissidents in New York City. REUTERS A New York City-based Chinese-American ...
Li was an authoritative witness to parts of history that the party would rather not highlight — from internal disputes and policy missteps to the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown — because ...
W. Bush to convey reconciliatory messages from the Chinese leader. Thirty-five years after the bloodshed at Tiananmen, Chinese authorities have not fulfilled their promises of transparency or ...