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  • Beijing Mayor In '89: Tiananmen Was Avoidable

    boston.com 1 hour, 9 minutes ago

    Beijing's mayor during the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown is quoted in a forthcoming book as calling it avoidable while also denying direct responsibility for the military action against democracy protesters.

  • Former Beijing Mayor: '89 Crackdown Was A Tragedy

    seattletimes.nwsource.com 1 hour, 33 minutes ago

    A forthcoming book quotes the disgraced former mayor of Beijing as saying that the military crackdown on the Tiananmen Square democracy protesters was an avoidable tragedy and that he regrets the loss of life, though he denies being directly responsible.

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Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The metropolis, located in northern China, is governed as a direct-controlled municipality under the national government, with 14 urban and suburban districts and two rural counties. Beijing Municipality is surrounded by Hebei Province with the exception of neighboring Tianjin Municipality to the southeast.
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