Tiananmen Anniversaries

30 Years After Tiananmen, ‘Tank Man’ Remains an Icon and a Mystery

By: Javier C. Hernandez BEIJING - He has become a global symbol of freedom and defiance, immortalized in photos, television shows, posters and T-shirts.But three decades after the Chinese Army crushed demonstrations centered on Tiananmen Square, "Tank Man" - the...
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Please Join Me in Asking Xi Jinping About What Happened to the Tank Man

By: Dr. Yang Jianli The Tank Man photo was taken during the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre. It is one of the most important images of the 20th century.Who was this Tank Man? For nearly 30 years, people have wondered what became of him, but his identity and his fate are still...
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The Published Reporter: Exclusive Interview With Doctor Jianli Yang On His Perilous Battle Against the Chinese Communist Government

THE PUBLISHED REPORTER Exclusive Interview With Doctor Jianli Yang On His Perilous Battle Against the Chinese Communist Government By: Robert Golomb “I have a first-hand understanding of the great American saying, ‘freedom is not free. It must be earned’ because I...
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Media Advisory: To Heal the Wound of History: New Books on 1989 Tiananmen Protests Launched

MEDIA ADVISORYFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: May 7, 2019CONTACT: Daniel Tenzin Jigme(202) 827-5762dcoffice@initiativesforchina.org TO HEAL THE WOUND OF HISTORY:NEW BOOKS ON 1989 TIANANMEN PROTESTS LAUNCHEDPress conference on May 15, 2019 Washington DC-At the eve of the...
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