Standoff at Tiananmen
Subtitle: how Chinese students shocked the world with a magnificent movement for democracy and liberty that ended in the tragic Tiananmen massacre in 1989
By: Eddie Cheng.
Publisher: Sensys Corp.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Highlands Ranch, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780982320303
Subjects: China -- History -- Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989
Description: A narrative history, told from the point of view of student demonstrators, of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident and events leading to it incident in Beijing, China.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-285) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. The new generation; title: 2. The "bourgeois liberalization"; title: 3. The democracy salon; title: 4. The funeral; title: 5. The autonomous federation; title: 6. The demonstration; title: 7. The hunger strike; title: 8. The dialogue; title: 9. The confrontation; title: 10. Martial law; title: 11. The standoff; title: 12. The massacre.