Its deep into the german culture of looking at the stereotype but if youre going to see from the countryside our. Dear eugene ridiculous grammar their own belief goes its all about their new primary job join me to meet the germans on the w. Post. This is d w news asia coming up on this program 30 years ago students in china took to Tiananmen Square demanding change the government responded with bullets the world commemorates china pretends the incident never happened and. Tiptoeing around a taboo subject why do many japanese teens give Sex Education in their schools the only great. Chant welcome to the program its good to have you with us the Chinese Governments crackdown in and around Tiananmen Square in 1989 came to be symbolized by this iconic image of one man blocking a tank advance for weeks students had occupied the space demanding economic and political reforms and eventually officials had had enough they declared martial law and the military moved in beginning in the early hour
your life photos taken years before the massacre of show young family in the 1980 s. you know with her small son and her husband to mingle. he was shot 30 years ago on june 4th 1989 and died in hospital his was just one of hundreds possibly thousands of deaths that night as. the massacres the worst thing that has ever been done to people in this country the government hasn t answered the question of what happened on june 4th nor has it apologized and i regret that very much had it. not only has the government never apologized it refuses to talk about it. officially these images do not exist they are taboo. in the spring of 1989 hundreds of thousands of chinese took to the streets of
today marks 25 years since protests turned deadly in tiananmen square. they have detained dozens of critics of the government. connections to the internet in china were disrupted. china prohibits any discussion of the 1989 protest when soldiers killed hundreds of unarmed demonstrators. we open the abc news vault for a look back at that day. it was the swift and terrible ending to the beijing spring of 1989. hundreds of thousands of students and workers and other hopeful chinese citizens who through their long demonstration for democracy had been seeking a peaceful dialogue with the leaders of this vast nation, received instead the harshest of
rendition of the french national anthem sung by jessye norman. in america. forgive me. our 80s flashback week. anyway, on this day in 1989 hundreds of thousands took to the streets of paris to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the storming bastille. it lasted through the early hours of the morning. there you go. 85. better song choice today. congressional leaders return to the white house at 4:15 to talk taxes. is there a path to get a deal done? and joining us thanks for coming here to new york. my new york-based friends. i won t trash new york for another 20 minutes. i want to start with, it does