Tiananmen Anniversaries

The Things I Saw in April – June, 1989 – Part 5

Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of articles written by someone deeply involved in the events leading up to June 4, 1989. The events in this installment begin after the replacement of Zhao Ziyang with Li Peng as China’s prime minister, and the latter’s...
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The Things I Saw in April – June, 1989 – Part 4

Editor’s note: what follows is another in a series of remembrances by a participant in the events leading up to the June 4, 1989 Beijing massacre. Here, the author talks about events in middle May, 1989, when the authorities are desperate to get the students of...
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The Things I Saw in April – June, 1989 – Part 3

By Zhou Duo This June 4 marks the 35th anniversary of Tiananmen Massacre. CPIFC has specially translated into English a series of articles by Mr. Zhou Duo, one of the "Four Gentlemen of Tiananmen", who experienced the event firsthand and saved lives by negotiating the...
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The Things I Saw in April – June, 1989 – Part 2

This June 4 marks the 35th anniversary of Tiananmen Massacre. CPIC has specially translated into English a series of articles by Mr. Zhou Duo, one of the "Four Gentlemen of Tiananmen", who experienced the event firsthand and saved lives by negotiating the evacuation...
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