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The Tiananmen Square protests, known within China as the June Fourth Incident, [1] [2] [a] were student-led demonstrations held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, lasting from 15 April to 4 June 1989.
1915 Singapore Mutiny: February 15, 1915 Singapore 36 British Indian Army's 5th Light Infantry: Sook Ching massacre: February 18 – March 2, 1942 Singapore: 40,000–50,000 Imperial Japanese Army, Military Police Corps [1] Selarang Barracks Incident: August 30 - September 5, 1942 Singapore: ≥4 Indian National Army [2] Double Tenth incident ...
Collection of June Fourth Poems: Commemorating the Tiananmen Square Protest is an anthology of poems commemorating the June Fourth protests in China (1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre) and published in 2007. The poems were written by victims, exiled activists and international supporters.
He stabbed or strangled each of his victims to death before dismembering their bodies and disposing of their remains in the ocean and dumpsters Tibetan unrest: 1987–1989 Tibet: 10–400 Official source states the death toll between 10–20, but other estimates range from dozens to hundreds. [88] 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre ...
Fang Zheng (born October 14, 1966) is a former student protester who was seriously injured during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre. [1] During the evacuation of the Square in the early morning of June 4, Fang was run over by a People’s Liberation Army tank, which led to the amputation of both his legs.
In 1990, on the first anniversary of the massacre, Reuters quoted an estimate of 15,000 people who took part in the demonstration. Organizers from the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Democracy in China (also known as Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China) provided an estimate of 30,000. Attendees chanted ...
Footage from a 2014 congressional hearing shows Walz talking about his memories being in Hong Kong during the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989, but local media reports from the time tell another ...
The 32nd anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests featured events in China and elsewhere on, and leading up to, 4 June 2021 – to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, in which the government of China ordered the army to fire on protestors, killing hundreds, if not thousands, of people.