Voice of America: US Congress Marks 24th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Protests

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US Congress Marks 24th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Protests Jun 3rd 2013, 23:32 Several prominent Chinese dissidents and human rights activists called Monday for a tougher U.S. stance on ongoing human rights abuses in China, at a hearing held to mark the 24th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing.  The hearing comes just days before President Barack Obama is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping. On June 3rd and 4th, 1989, the Chinese military opened fire on unarmed civilian protesters in and around Beijng's Tiananmen Square, and ran ... Media files: 26C87718-7EAB-4A12-803B-A7C1CE79C336_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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