I love that you’re posting about this, but for the sake of people who don’t know about it, please follow up with some info!https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/04/world/asia/tiananmen-anniversary-china.html …
Can you believe what didn’t happen 30 years ago today in China?
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On top of what it meant in China, it was one of the first times relatively new entities like CNN made it possible for much of the world to, um, not see at least part of this history unfolding in real time. Many Western media were in Beijing for Soviet Premier Gorbachev's visit.
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A lot of us do remember. Ah? To be young and just now learning all the atrocities. Sorry, kid.
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It's been heavily censored in china such that a lot of young people in china don't know it happened, or are taught a warped history where the students were the aggressors. They're trying to cover it up, and are doing it very successfully too. That is what he was referring to
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For those that don't know, the was photoshopped to get around the pic in this article. The original is still banned there.https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/03/world/asia/tiananmen-tank-man.html?fbclid=IwAR1XZVv-9p0uyreAttFLsPg5_talF3arxZNcDJB0ZrmTOOxvDuIDJW0eBMI …
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I remember it not happening when it was happening
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