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    During the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre in Beijing, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) played a decisive role in enforcing martial...
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    The Tiananmen Square protests, known in China as the June Fourth Incident, were student-led demonstrations held in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China, lasting...
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    600,000 people. In 1989, Tiananmen Square was the site of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre in which the People's Liberation Army cracked...
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  • The 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre were the first of their type shown in detail on Western television. The Chinese government's response...
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  • tanks leaving Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 5, 1989, the day after the government of China had massacred hundreds of protesters. As the lead tank maneuvered...
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    to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, in which the government of China ordered the army to fire on protestors, killing hundreds...
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  • The Tiananmen incident or the April 5 Tiananmen incident (Chinese: 四五天安门事件) was a mass gathering and protest that took place on April 4–5, 1976, at Tiananmen...
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    The 20th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre (20周年六四遊行) was a series of rallies that took place in late May to early June 2009...
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  • The 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre saw a massive redeployment of People's Liberation Army (PLA) troops into and around Beijing. After the...
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    Tiananmen Square in Beijing. The government of a new state under the CCP, formally called the Central People's Government, was proclaimed by Mao at the...
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  • over the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre. It is led by Ding Zilin, a retired university professor whose teenage son was shot and killed by government...
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  • Defend Tiananmen Square Headquarters was formed on May 24, 1989. The purpose of this organization was to create a strong leadership to lead the student...
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  • the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. The statue was constructed over four days out of foam and papier-mâché over a metal armature and was unveiled and...
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    at Oławska Street. It commemorates the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests in Beijing and the victims of following massacre in which People's Liberation Army...
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    The People's Liberation Army Air Force (Chinese: 中国人民解放军空军; pinyin: Zhōngguó Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn Kōngjūn; lit. 'China's People's Liberation Air Force')...
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    Hu Yaobang (category People's Republic of China politicians from Hunan)
    students marched on Tiananmen Square, eventually leading to the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre in June. The Chinese government subsequently...
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    The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the armed wing of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the principal military force of the People's Republic of...
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    succeeded, but the year also saw the suppression by the Chinese government of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests in Beijing. It was the year of the first Brazilian...
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    In the People's Republic of China, Deng Xiaoping formally retired after the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, to be succeeded by former Shanghai...
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  • Jiang Jielian (category 1989 Tiananmen Square protesters)
    June 3, 1989) was a second-year student at the High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China. He was killed by People’s Liberation Army (PLA) behind...
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    The time period in China from the death of Mao Zedong in 1976 until the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre is often known as Dengist China. In...
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  • Xu Qinxian (category 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre)
    during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre. As a result, Xu was court-martialed, jailed for five years and expelled from the Chinese Communist...
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    Wang Dan (dissident) (category 1989 Tiananmen Square protesters)
    is a leader of the Chinese democracy movement and was one of the most visible student leaders in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. He holds a PhD...
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  • in the Capitol at and Above the Army Level". It was his only public speech on the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, following the army's intervention...
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  • place amid the Tiananmen Square protests. After the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, China faced strong backlash from the western countries...
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    Chai Ling (category 1989 Tiananmen Square protesters)
    and businesswoman who was one of the student leaders in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. She was a representative of the hardline faction of the protest...
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  • Operation Yellowbird (category 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre)
    Kong-based operation to help the Chinese dissidents who participated in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 to escape arrest by the Chinese government by facilitating...
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  • Beijing Workers' Autonomous Federation (category 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre)
    the People's Republic of China People's Liberation Army at Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 Finances of Student Organizations during the Tiananmen Square...
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    Zhao Ziyang (category Prisoners and detainees of the People's Republic of China)
    policies and sympathies with student demonstrators during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 placed him at odds with some members of the party leadership...
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    Deng Xiaoping (category People's Liberation Army Chiefs of General Staff)
    leadership. The 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, culminating in the June Fourth Massacre, were a series of demonstrations in and near Tiananmen Square in the People's...
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