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Showing posts with label Dialogue Delegation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dialogue Delegation. Show all posts
Saturday, May 30, 2015

Pictures of 1989: Dialog with Yan Mingfu on May 14, 1989

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A "hunger strike" black flag, made by Feng Congde, hangs in Tiananmen Square. Hunger strike students meet Yan Mingfu and ot...
Sunday, May 10, 2015

Pictures of 1989: Dialogue Delegation Meeting on May 7, 1989

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The Dialogue Delegation held a meeting at University of Political Sciences and Law. Pictures of 1989

Pictures of 1989: Dialogue Delegation Submit Petition on May 6, 1989

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Xiang Xiaoji (second from right), Shen Tong (third from right) and others on their way to submit dialogue petition. Shen Tong (righ...
Saturday, January 31, 2015

People of 1989: Shen Tong (沈彤)

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When Shen Tong was still a high school kid in 1985, he was already doing his own business on the campus of Peking University, selling books ...
Friday, December 23, 2011

People of 1989: Chen Wei (陈卫)

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When the 1989 Chinese student movement broke out, Chen Wei was just a freshman in the Beijing Institute of Technology. From the very begi...
Thursday, May 14, 2009

Book Excerpt: Dialogue with Yan Mingfu

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The following excerpt is from my book Standoff at Tiananmen , chapter 8 , describing the dramatic failure in a dialogue between student lead...
Tuesday, May 12, 2009

This Day in 1989: May 12, the Launching of Hunger Strike

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On May 12, 1989, Wang Dan h osted his Democracy Salon as usual, the guest speaker is Bao Zunxin. It turned out that this was to be the last...
Friday, May 8, 2009

This Day in 1989: May 8, Two Schools Continue to Strike

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May 8, 1989, was the first Monday after the publicly, but not so officially , announced end of class strike . Class resumed in every college...
Thursday, May 7, 2009

This Day in 1989: May 7, the Movement Heads into a Low

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Not much is going on in public on Sunday, May 7, 1989. New student leaders continue to struggle with their independent organizations and dir...
Wednesday, May 6, 2009

This Day in 1989: May 6, Dialogue Delegation Submit Petition

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On Saturday, May 6, 1989, most colleges in Beijing had resumed their regular classes and the emerging movement seemed to be moving toward an...
Sunday, May 3, 2009

This Day in 1989: May 3, Government Rejects Students Petition, Students React

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In the morning of May 3, 1989, State Council Spokesman Yuan Mu publicly rejected the dialogue ultimatum by the Beijing Students Autonomous...
Friday, May 1, 2009

This Day in 1989: May 1, Peking University Student Leadership Turnover

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The International Workers' Day on May 1, 1989, was an observed holiday in China. It gave the students in class strike a break from thei...
Thursday, April 30, 2009

This Day in 1989: April 30

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On the last day of April, 1989, General Secretary Zhao Ziyang returned to Beijing from a state visit to North Korea. He had been away for a...
Thursday, May 15, 2008

NYT Archive 1989: Hunger Strike Took The Center Stage

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On May 15, 1989, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrived in Beijing. The welcoming ceremony had to be moved off the Tiananmen Square , as re...
Sunday, May 4, 2008

NYT Archive 1989: Students' Ultimatum For Dialogue

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The day before the anniversary of the May Fourth movement , on May 3, 1989, New York Times reported that 6,000 students marched in Shanghai...