TAIPEI/BEIJING—China must "sincerely repent" for the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in and around TiananmenSquare three decades ago, Taiwan said on June 3.
SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed a resolution on June 4, the 30th anniversary of the TiananmenSquareMassacre, to give recognition to the late Rose Pak, a well-known political power broker who was infamous for defending the
Mission in China posted a memorial video titled “China, 30 years after the TiananmenSquareMassacre” on June 3.
The embassy also posted on June 3 a brief description of the U.S.
She joked that the police at the TiananmenSquare were chasing them to see who could run faster.
In her speech, she emphasized: “Today we remember the horror of the TiananmenSquaremassacre and the heroism of the Tiananmen protesters.
Bush played a role in supporting the Chinese Communist regime after the TiananmenSquaremassacre in June 1989. The massacre sparked international outcry and the United States approved economic sanctions on China.
He cited the TiananmenSquaremassacre, in which the Chinese military used guns and tanks to kill student protesters who advocated for political and economic reform.
he said.
At least 10,000 people were killed during the TiananmenSquaremassacre on June 4, 1989 a secret British diplomatic cable has alleged, citing a source within the Chinese communist regime.
Obedience does not remove moral responsibility; the 1989 TiananmenSquaremassacre showed what takes place when the professional soldier, the individual human being, and the Party’s need for survival come into conflict.
The United States suspended arms sales to China in 1989 after the TiananmenSquareMassacre, when the Chinese Communist Party sent troops and tanks to crush unarmed student protesters demanding political reforms in Beijing, killing thousands.
Beijing has pursued a strategy to monitor and shape the behaviour of its citizens and diaspora communities globally for several decades, while efforts in Canada expanded after the 1989 TiananmenSquaremassacre, the report noted.
More prominently, the Beijing-based unit became infamous for taking part in the bloody massacre on TiananmenSquare.
A quarter century after Tiananmen, however, the 27th Army Group is no more.
Shen cited the 1989 TiananmenSquareMassacre, the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners, and the suppression of the 2022 White Paper Movement as examples of what he called the regime’s crimes.
Amnesty International said the case involved social media posts tied to the approaching anniversary of the June 4, 1989, TiananmenSquareMassacre in Beijing.
BEIJING—China tightened access to TiananmenSquare in central Beijing on Sunday, the anniversary of the military massacre of 1989 pro-democracy protests that left a still-unknown number of people dead and discussions and commemorations forbidden within
ET on June 4 in remembrance of the 1989 TiananmenSquareMassacre.
The committee says the Chinese Communist Party continues to suppress discussion of the crackdown and threatens those who speak publicly about the events of June 4, 1989.
Chinese democracy activists attend an event about the TiananmenSquaremassacre in New York on June 2. (Larry Ong/Epoch Times)
For some, it has a little.
Canadian officials in Beijing during the 1989 TiananmenSquaremassacre had stark words about the bloody crackdown, according to cables sent back to Ottawa at the time that were recently obtained by Blacklock's Reporter.
Participants in Los Angeles use a cardboard tank model during a May 31, 2026, memorial event marking the 37th anniversary of the TiananmenSquaremassacre.
We must remember June 4, 1989—the TiananmenSquaremassacre. And we must remember those who sacrificed their freedom.
2 Hong Kongs: 1 Territory, 1 Spirit
Perhaps the future requires two parallel Hong Kongs.
Two Hong Kong activists who once led thousands to annual June 4 candlelight vigils to commemorate the 1989 TiananmenSquaremassacre in Beijing were convicted on Aug. 21 in a trial that critics have condemned as unjust.
Marking the 37th anniversary of the TiananmenSquareMassacre, NTD’s David Lam interviews Catherine Bauknight, a photographer who was at the student-led pro-democracy protest in 1989.