The legacy of Tiananmen Square continues to haunt China today. The government remains sensitive about any commemoration of the event, and many activists and dissidents have been arrested or silenced.
In the early hours of June 4, 1989, the government launched a military crackdown on the protesters. Tanks and troops moved into Tiananmen Square, firing on protesters and killing hundreds, if not thousands, of people. The event shocked the world and marked a turning point in modern Chinese history. tiananmen square 1989 video exclusive
’s court-martial hearing was leaked online, gaining millions of views The Defiance General Xu The legacy of Tiananmen Square continues to haunt
Uncovering History: The Evolution of "Tiananmen Square 1989 Video Exclusive" Footage firing on protesters and killing hundreds