Remembering a forgotten revolution
Chinese author Yu Hua looks back on the Tiananmen Square massacre
“The Tiananmen pro-democracy protests amounted to a one-time release of the Chinese people’s political passions, later replaced by a zeal for making money. After the summer of 1989 the incident vanished from the Chinese news media. As a result, few young Chinese know anything about it.”
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