Code for June 4, 1989, the date of the crackdown on pro-democracy protests around Tiananmen Square. (The military operation began late on the night of June 3.) Ordinarily the event is referred to ...

Tomorrow is the 30th anniversary of an event that happened on the mainland, but is only remembered outside of it – the Tiananmen Square crackdown. Here’s what you need to know about it.

It has become the defining image of China's Tiananmen Square protests in 1989 - one man standing in the way of a column of tanks, a day after hundreds, possibly thousands, had been shot dead.

The sketch also mocked Walz for claiming he was in Hong Kong during the Tiananmen Square protests. "So I think what happened is, I went to Epcot," Gaffigan's character said. "You can go around the ...

The city of Beijing is planned on a north-south grid, with Tiananmen Square - the political heart of the country - at its very centre. The square is flanked by Tiananmen to the north, Qian Men to ...

Tensions culminated in April, when a large group of students gathered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, demanding freedom of expression and an end to corruption. Their protests grew over the ...

Thirty-four years ago on Sunday, Chinese troops and tanks broke up peaceful protests in Tiananmen Square, brutally crushing a weeks-long wave of demonstrations calling for political change.

Two more local schools have followed suit a day after the University of Hong Kong dismantled a statue commemorating victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. The Chinese University of Hong ...

The city of Beijing is planned on a north-south grid, with Tiananmen Square - the political heart of the country - at its very centre. The square is flanked by Tiananmen to the north, Qian Men to ...