Tienanmen Square
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He’d been a diplomat and his wife was working as a writer in China when they made the tough choice to leave after the 1989 Tienanmen Square massacre.
From Los Angeles Times
One Reddit user quipped, “I thought it would be nice to post this picture of “Tank Man” at Tienanmen Square before our new glorious overlords decide we cannot post it anymore.”
From The Verge
Fleets of buses carted delegates to the opening at the Great Hall of the People, a massive gray-columned building on Tienanmen Square that represents the political heart of China.
From Los Angeles Times
Pu was picked up by police on May 6 after joining a group of activists who met to discuss the June 4, 1989, massacre in Tienanmen Square, just weeks before its 25th anniversary.
From BusinessWeek
A student protest in 1989 turned into an occupation by protesters of Beijing’s Tienanmen Square.
From BusinessWeek
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