Tiananmen Square protests of 1989

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tiananmen_Square_protests_of_1989
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
protest
gptkbp:cause demand for political reform
demand for anti-corruption measures
demand for freedom of speech
gptkbp:censorship gptkb:Chinese_government
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:June_Fourth
vigils in Hong Kong
gptkbp:country gptkb:China
gptkbp:endDate 1989-06-04
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tiananmen Square protests of 1989
gptkbp:legacy increased censorship in China
annual commemorations abroad
inspiration for global pro-democracy movements
gptkbp:location gptkb:Beijing
gptkb:Tiananmen_Square
gptkbp:martialLawDeclared 1989-05-20
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Tiananmen_Square_Massacre
1989-05-20
1989-06-04
1989-06-03
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Tank_Man
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Chai_Ling
gptkb:Wang_Dan
gptkb:Bao_Tong
gptkb:Ding_Zilin
gptkb:Fang_Zheng
gptkb:Wu'er_Kaixi
gptkb:Liu_Xiaobo
gptkb:Hu_Yaobang
gptkb:Han_Dongfang
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:People's_Liberation_Army
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Chinese_government
students
workers
intellectuals
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Chinese_democracy_movement
gptkb:1989_Eastern_European_revolutions
gptkbp:result arrests
international condemnation
deaths of protesters
military suppression
gptkbp:startDate 1989-04-15
gptkbp:suppressedBy gptkb:Yang_Shangkun
gptkb:Li_Peng
gptkb:Deng_Xiaoping
gptkb:People's_Liberation_Army
gptkbp:triggeredBy death of Hu Yaobang
gptkbp:victim hundreds to thousands
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Neither_Gods_Nor_Emperors:_Students_and_the_Struggle_for_Democracy_in_China
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5