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China Tiananmen Square crackdown ‘won’t be forgotten,’ the US says

China's Tiananmen Square crackdown

China Tiananmen Square crackdown ‘won’t be forgotten,’ the US says

  • Chinese troops opened fire on peaceful protesters in Tiananmen Square.Killing an undetermined number of people, on June 4, 1989,
  • United States has stated that the June 4, 1989 crackdown on peaceful protestors; in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square would “never be forgotten.”
  • The fight for democracy is still ongoing in China’s Hong Kong territory.

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China's Tiananmen Square crackdown
China’s Tiananmen Square crackdown ‘won’t be forgotten,’

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When the army fired live bullets to clear Tiananmen Square of protesters asking for political changes; China has not revealed how many people were killed.
According to documents declassified in 2017, rights groups claim thousands were killed; while the then-British ambassador to China estimated the death toll at 10,000.