Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square was created on 1998-10-16.
The duration of Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square is 1740.0 seconds.
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A portrait of Mao Zedong, former Communist party leader, hangs high above the main gate.
China murdered over 1500 people.
Tiananmen Square, at the center of Beijing, China, is the largest public square in the world, measuring 440,000 square meters, or 4.7 million square feet.Now Xinghai square in Dalian, China. Area 18,900, 000 square feet or 1,760,000 square meters completed 1997 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the city
The current design was officially approved on September 27, 1949 and on October 1, 1949, President Mao Zedong raised the flag over Tiananmen Square for the first time.
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The Tiananmen Square Massacre in 1989 was primarily a response to widespread discontent among students and citizens in China regarding government corruption, economic hardship, and a lack of political reform. The protests were largely led by students advocating for democracy and greater freedoms. The Chinese government's violent crackdown on the demonstrators, which resulted in significant loss of life, was aimed at suppressing these demands and maintaining control over the political landscape.
Deng Xiaoping initially took a conciliatory approach towards the students participating in the Tiananmen Square protests, calling for dialogue and reform. However, as the protests escalated and continued for several weeks, he ultimately shifted to a hardline stance, viewing the movement as a threat to stability. On June 4, 1989, Deng authorized the military to clear the square, leading to a violent crackdown on the demonstrators. This decision reflected his prioritization of state control over the demands for political reform and democracy.
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