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44 results found for '"Tiananmen Square"' in Keywords.
Beijing protesters continue defiance of army crackdown (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Jonathan Annells reports from Peking, where protesters are continuing their defiance of the army crackdown. Latest reports speak of troops opening fire on unarmed cyclists, chanting Animals, animals. There...
Geoffrey Howe on Tiananmen Square violence (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe gives his reaction to the violent put-down of the Beijing demonstration in which hundreds were killed as tanks and armoured cars entered Tiananmen Square. Interviewer is Simon...
Chinese students in London call for global strike (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Chinese students in London are calling a global one-day strike on Wednesday to allow the world to demonstrate its abhorrence of the Beijing massacres to the Chinese Government. The students are also calling...
Memorial to Beijing dead outside Chinese Embassy (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
In London there have been more demonstrations outside the Chinese Embassy. Protesters have built a moving memorial altar to the dead demonstrators of Tiananmen Square - right opposite the embassy entrance....
President Bush responds to Tiananmen Square massacre (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports that there has been a firm and swift response from President George H. W. Bush to the Tiananmen Square massacre.
Tiananmen Square massacre (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Tanks and armoured personnel carriers have rolled over tents and shot at demonstrators in a final push into Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. The dawn attack by Chinese troops on the square has come after...
IRN news bulletin (1989)
- Genre
- Jingle; News bulletin; News report
News bulletin read by Dianne Stradling containing news of the death of Ayatollah Khomeini of Iran, Steven Ward reports on the implications and background; also the Tiananmen Square massacre, in which...
Death of Ayatollah Khomeini and Tiananmen Square massacre (1989)
- Genre
- News report
The AM programme with Henry Kelly and Dianne Stradling, dealing with the two major international stories of the death of Ayatollah Khomeini of Iran, his burial, which will take place in the next couple of...
Geoffrey Howe on the Tiananmen Square massacre (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe has expressed Britain’s disgust at the events in Tiananmen Square which included the shooting and beating of students during a protest. Paul Rowley reports.
House of Commons debate on China (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
In Westminster there has been a united front of MPs condemning the attacks on Chinese students in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. Margaret Thatcher spoke of her utter revulsion and outrage at the shootings...