On April 15, 1989, following the death of Hu Yaobang, the former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
How Much Do Young Chinese Know About the Tiananmen Square Massacre?
by Armin Auctorby Armin AuctorVoice of America (VOA) reported that the Tiananmen Square Massacre of 1989 is still a sensitive subject in China. …
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In a recent development, a famous statue entitled the Pillar of Shame for commemorating the infamous Tiananmen Square …
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The history of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is marked by the massive use of violence against the …
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Editor's PickHong Kong
Why Do Hong Kong People Persist in Mourning June 4th, Which Had Nothing to Do With Them?
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonWhy have Hong Kong people persisted in mourning June 4th for 32 years? Yuan Gongyi, a Hong Kong …
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Editor's PickHuman Rights
June 4, 1989: Tiananmen Square Was a Killing Ground
by Rory Karstenby Rory KarstenJulian O’Halloran was a BBC reporter in China covering the events around June 4, 1989, commonly known as …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
Future of Hong Kong’s Vigil Honoring Tiananmen Square Massacre Victims in Doubt
by Rory Karstenby Rory KarstenLast year, tens of thousands of Hong Kongers publicly commemorated the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre despite a ban …
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On April 16, nine Hong Kong veteran pro-democracy activists and lawmakers, including the founder of Next Media Lai …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
Tiananmen Square Wristwatch Withdrawn From Sale by UK Auction House
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonA UK auction house that listed a rare Tiananmen Square wristwatch “given to troops by the Communist Party …
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Thirty-one years ago, in the early morning of June 4, 1989, the Chinese Communist tanks ruthlessly rolled over …