Posts Tagged ‘Chengdu’

  • The Unknown Rebel

    June 5th, 2015 | Tiananmen Square massacre | journalpulp | 4 Comments

    Or “Tank Man,” as he’s sometimes known: So small and yet so large. That photo is of course from Tiananmen Square, twenty-six years ago today, when the entire world watched an anonymous Chinese man stand alone in front of advancing tanks, not backing down in the face of communist totalitarianism. Surely, it’s one of the […]

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  • Tiananmen Square: The Twenty-Five Year Anniversary — But Do You Know About Chengdu?

    June 4th, 2014 | Tiananmen Square massacre | journalpulp | Comments Off on Tiananmen Square: The Twenty-Five Year Anniversary — But Do You Know About Chengdu?

    Do you remember Tiananmen Square? It’s difficult to believe that it was twenty-five years ago, but today, June 4th, indeed marks the twenty-fifth year anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing, China. This was when the communist dictatorship of that country quashed a political reform movement, which was begun by Beijing students who sought […]

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