
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre - Wikipedia
After weeks of unsuccessful attempts between the demonstrators and the Chinese government to find a peaceful resolution, the Chinese government deployed troops to occupy the square on the night of 3 …
Tiananmen Square incident - Encyclopedia Britannica
Dec 10, 2025 · The Tiananmen Square incident was a series of protests and demonstrations in China in the spring of 1989 that culminated on June 3–4 with a government crackdown on demonstrators in …
Tiananmen Square Protests: 1989, Massacre & Tank Man | HISTORY
May 31, 2019 · The Tiananmen Square protests were student-led demonstrations in 1989 calling for democracy, free speech and a free press in China.
What is the Tiananmen crackdown? - Amnesty International
May 30, 2025 · On 4 June 1989, Chinese troops opened fire on students and workers who had been peacefully protesting for political reforms in and around Beijing’s Tiananmen Square.
What really happened in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests
What really happened in Tiananmen Square in 1989? It has been over 33 years since hundreds if not thousands of unarmed peaceful pro-democracy protesters were killed in Beijing and the arrest of …
Tiananmen Square anniversary shows China’s ability to suppress
Jun 4, 2025 · The 36th anniversary of a bloody crackdown that ended pro-democracy protests in China passed like any other weekday for most Chinese.
The Tiananmen Square Massacre - Background and Causes
Jun 2, 2008 · In 1989, the Chinese government cracked down on protests in Tiananmen Square killing between 250 and 7,000 people in the Tiananmen Square Massacre.
Remembering the Tiananmen Square massacre - Human Rights …
Jun 4, 2025 · Today marks the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, when the Chinese regime unleashed tanks and armed troops to crush a peaceful student movement demanding …
TIMELINE: China's Tiananmen Square demonstrations and crackdown …
Jun 4, 2025 · BEIJING, China – Wednesday marks the 36th anniversary of China’s bloody crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in and around central Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, when Chinese …
Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 - New World Encyclopedia
The demonstrations centered on Tiananmen Square in Beijing, but large-scale protests also occurred in cities throughout China, including Shanghai, which stayed peaceful throughout the protests.