LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Jennifer Jones on Tiananmen Square massacre

Genre

Interview

TX Date

7 Jun 1989

Year of production

1989

Play audio

To listen to the audio files, please log in.

Duration

00:04:30

Description

Many Britons and other foreigners have left China after the killing of students during a protest in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. One person who witnessed the build-up to the massacre was Jennifer Jones, a part-time business student. She left Beijing just over a week ago, before travelling to Hong Kong, whence she returned overnight. She discusses with Richard Dallyn the scenes in Beijing.

Contributors

Richard Dallyn; Jennifer Jones

Keywords

Politics; Armed forces; China; Demonstrations; Protest movements; Students; Beijing; Tiananmen Square

The copyright of audio recordings in the LBC / IRN Digitisation Archive is owned by Global Radio UK Ltd.