China

Tiananmen Square: Why China’s Leaders Want to Erase ‘May 35’

UNHAPPY ANNIVERSARIES

The Chinese Communist Party has tried to scrub the 1989 protests out of history. But there are other anniversaries this year, and the celebrated past says much about the future.

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