- Title
- Up Beat Issue Number 5 1994
- Creator
- SACHED
- Subject
- SACHED
- Date Issued
- June 1994
- Date
- June 1994
- Type
- text
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/115827
- Identifier
- vital:34242
- Description
- On 4 June five years ago Chinese students were gunned down in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. Students had camped in the square for three weeks. They were on a hunger-strike. They were demanding that the Chinese government give the people of China democratic rights. Hundreds of thousands of ordinary people joined the students in Tiananmen Square. They wanted to support the students. But on the night of the 3rd June1989, the Chinese army invaded Tiananmen Square. Hundreds of armoured vehicles, together with thousands of soldiers, moved into the square. More than 1 000 people; students, children and the aged, were killed. Thousands were wounded as the army opened fire. The dreams of the students' were crushed under the wheels of the army vehicles. In the months that followed over 6 000 people were
- Format
- 43 pages
- Format
- Publisher
- South African Committee of Higher Education (SACHED)
- Language
- English
- Rights
- South African Committee of Higher Education (SACHED)
- Rights
- No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior permission from the publisher
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