Chinese democracy movement

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The Chinese democracy movement is a loose collection of protests, campaigns, and intellectual currents advocating political reform, human rights, and democratization in the People’s Republic of China, notably including the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and the work of dissidents such as Liu Xiaobo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political movement
social movement
aimsAt democratization in China
freedom of association in China
freedom of speech in China
freedom of the press in China
multi-party democracy in China
political reform in China
protection of human rights in China
rule of law in China
country People's Republic of China
linked to: China
hasComponent 1978–1979 Democracy Wall movement
1986–1987 Chinese student demonstrations
1989 Chinese pro-democracy protests
1989 Tiananmen Square protests
Charter 08 campaign
linked to: Charter 08

Hong Kong pro-democracy protests
labor rights protests in China
online rights defense activism in China
rights defense (weiquan) movement
student-led democracy activism in China
hasDissident Ai Weiwei
Bao Tong
Chai Ling
Chen Guangcheng
Fang Lizhi
Gao Zhisheng
Han Dongfang
Hu Jia
Hu Shigen
Ilham Tohti
Li Lu
Liao Yiwu
Liu Di
Liu Jingsheng
Liu Xia
Liu Xiaobo
Wang Dan
Wei Jingsheng
Wuer Kaixi
Xu Zhiyong
Zhao Ziyang
hasDocument Charter 08
Fifth Modernization essay
open letters calling for political reform in China
involves Chinese intellectuals
Chinese students
human rights lawyers in China
online activists in China
overseas Chinese dissidents
workers in China
language Chinese
English
location China
notableEvent 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown
opposes authoritarianism in China
one-party rule of the Chinese Communist Party
relatedTo Chinese civil society
Chinese human rights movement
global human rights movement
pro-democracy movements in Asia
supports anti-corruption reforms in China
civil liberties in China
constitutionalism in China
independent judiciary in China
liberal democracy
timePeriod late 1970s–present

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Liu Xiaobo movement Chinese democracy movement
Li Hai movement Chinese democracy movement
April Fifth Movement partOf Chinese democracy movement
Liao Yiwu movement Chinese democracy movement
Liu Xiaobo knownFor Chinese democracy movement
subject linked to: Xiaobo
Liu Xiaobo movement Chinese democracy movement
subject linked to: Xiaobo
Charter 08 associatedWith Chinese democracy movement
Chinese democracy movement hasComponent rights defense (weiquan) movement
linked to: Chinese democracy movement
Chinese democracy movement relatedTo Chinese human rights movement
linked to: Chinese democracy movement
Liu Xia movement Chinese democracy movement
The Monologue of a Doomsday Survivor hasContext Chinese democracy movement
Aesthetics and Human Freedom associatedWith Chinese democracy movement
Szeto Wah movement Chinese democracy movement
Feng Congde movement Chinese democracy movement
Tank Man associatedWith Chinese democracy movement