Protests led by students and workers, known in China as the June Fourth Incident, were held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, from 15 April to 4 June 1989. After weeks of unsuccessful attempts be
A slogan inside the Former Residence of Hu Yaobang, a leading reformist whose death triggered the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989
Deng Xiaoping (1904–1997) was the Paramount Leader of China.
Han Dongfang, founder of the Beijing Workers' Autonomous Federation
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New Enlightenment, or the New Enlightenment movement, was a massive social and cultural movement in mainland China that originated in the late 1970s and lasted for over a decade. Growing out of the 19
A slogan in the former residence of Hu Yaobang, who was the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party from 1982 to early 1987.
Nothing to My Name (1986) by Cui Jian, the "Father of Chinese rock", was regarded as the beginning of Chinese rock music. The song became a symbol of the 1980s of China, and rock music was viewed as one of the most direct forms of enlightenment in China.
Pu Zhiqiang publicly defended the World Economic Herald, which was forcibly shut down by Jiang Zemin in Shanghai before the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989.
Leaders of the fifth generation of Chinese filmmakers: Zhang Yimou (left) and Chen Kaige (right)