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Article Abstract:

Issues related to demonstrations at Tiananmen Square in 1989 are examined, focusing on the experiences of two young activists, a blue-collar worker and an intellectual. Topics include the authoritarian characteristics of the Tiananmen demonstrations.

Behavior

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Two anthems and the sacrificial rites of the street movement

Article Abstract:

Issues related to the conduct of protesting students at Tiananmen Square on the night of Jun 4, 1989, when government soldiers attacked demonstrators. Topics include the role the national anthem and the song, "The Internationale," played in forming the emotions of the demonstrators.

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Time of rejoicing

Article Abstract:

Issues related to the student hunger strikes in Bejing, China, during May 1989 are examined. Topics include the students' belief in freedom and democracy, their willingness to sacrifice their lives while realizing they were in the prime of their lives, and the text of the Hunger Strike Manifesto.

Hunger strikes

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