Tiananmen Anniversaries

The Things I Saw in April – June, 1989 – Part 1

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...

The Messenger: China’s Young People Still Want Freedoms and Democracy

By Yuki Zhang and Jianli Yang - Jun 4, 2023 On June 4, 1989, Chinese troops equipped with tanks and rifles fired at political demonstrators, including college students and other civilians, in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. Students at the square pleaded with soldiers,...

National Review: The Chinese Communist Party Should Be Held Accountable for Its Crimes

It is time for a tribunal that will examine the historical record, document human-rights violations, and point the way to a better China. By Jianli Yang & Bradley Thayer - Jun 4, 2023 This Sunday will mark the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. In...

Jianli Yang: The Flame of Hope Can Never Be Extinguished

Speech at the Candlelight Vigil Organized by Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation to Commemorate the 34th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre June 2, 2023 Dear Friends, As we gather tonight, the flickering candlelight casting a gentle glow upon our somber faces,...