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  • Tiananmen Square aftermath (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jonathan Annells describes the ever-changing scenes in Beijing after the Tiananmen Square massacre. He describes the killing of innocent people by the armed forces, and the movements of troops. Male studio...

  • Friends of foreigners in danger after Tiananmen Square massacre (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Western witnesses of the Tiananmen Square massacre and the subsequent fighting have said they thought the soldiers were poised to mount a raid. A Cambridge academic just back from Beijing says the...

  • Chinese secret police hunt down potential troublemakers (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Gareth Furby drives around an area of China where the secret police are seeking to identify potential troublemakers. Includes an interview with British businessman, Ian Northcote.

  • George Bush on sanctions against China (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    US President George Bush has said he will not be increasing pressure on the Chinese leadership beyond the package of limited sanctions he announced earlier in the week, which involve a suspension of...

  • Gareth Furby on Chinese Government crackdown (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Gareth Furby reports on the government crackdown in China, in the wake of the Tiananmen Square massacre.

  • Timothy Raison on Hong Kong’s British passport holders (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    A former Home Office minister is urging the Government not to make any concessions to allow British passport holders in Hong Kong to settle in Britain. Timothy Raison, who was the minister responsible...

  • Sir David Wilson on Hong Kong’s British passport holders (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Governor of Hong Kong, Sir David Wilson, says that all three-and-a-quarter million British passport holders in the territory need reassurance that they could take refuge in Britain if they needed to....

  • Gareth Furby on Beijing situation (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Gareth Furby reports from Beijing on the operations of the Chinese secret police, who are rounding up pro-democracy suspects. The police have already caught many students.

  • Gareth Furby on Chinese clampdown (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    The veteran Chinese leader who smashed the students’ revolt last weekend in Tiananmen Square have now turned on the young people whose calls for freedom sparked off the protest. Troops and army vehicles...

  • Gareth Furby on Chinese clampdown (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    51 tanks and troops are tonight moving out of the centre of Beijing for the first time since the Tiananmen Square massacre, but there are fears that the secret police will stay on in the crackdown...