2009 is the 20th anniversary of June 4 Tiananmen Massacre. If there were reincarnation, people who had been killed then would be twenty years old this year. Some of them would probably become university students, who are usually regarded as conscience of... ...full story at Global Voices
from Global Voices on Sun, Mar 22 2009
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YouTube video Jun. 4 - Chinese want explanation for Tiananmen crackdown 19 years ago.
The demonstrations that broke out on June 4, 1989, lured more than a million people on to Beijing's streets. It ended in a military crackdown on June 4 of that year. But the massacre... |
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China and Hong Kong: June 4th protest T-shirt design » Global Voices Every year on the Sunday before the anniversary of June 4th Incident, people in Hong Kong would demonstrate to call for vindication. This year, the 20th anniversary rally would be on May 31st. Moreover, at the evening of June 4th, there will be a candle... |
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June 4, 1989 anniversary: 20 years of tired clichés » Laowiseass Snapshot of Tiananmen Square on June 4, 2004: Foreigner laughs with friendly local, life goes on.Bloodshed, massacre, crackdown and cover-up. We’ll hear those words in the approach to the twenty-year anniversary of whatever happened on Tiananmen Square ... |
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Hong Kong and China: June 4, 18 Years Later » Global Voices For 18 years, Hong Kong people have been insisting to join the candle night vigil in Victoria Park in memory of June 4 Massacre in 1989. This year, probably more people would come out to rescue the history. The controversy lies in the commentary of Ma... |
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Hong Kong: Say No to CCTVB » Global Voices On 4th of June, there were more than 150,000 Hong Kong citizens gathered in and around the Victoria Park to commemorate the 20 anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen massacre. The number of attendees has broken the record since 1990, telling the world that... |
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Severed calls to Tiananmen Mothers: for my own good? » Laowiseass News coverage of the ballyhooed 20th Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary this month reminds me of covering earlier, lesser anniversaries.Around June 4 every year while living in Beijing I'd try to reach Ding Zilin, a leader in the Tiananmen Mothers... |