It has been 25 years since massive protests in Beijing and other Chinese cities, and China's crackdown on the pro-democracy demonstrations in Tiananmen Square.
The Crackdown in Tiananmen Square
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A man stands alone to block a line of tanks heading east on Beijing's Cangan Blvd. in Tiananmen Square, June 5, 1989.
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The bodies of dead civilians lie among mangled bicycles near Beijing's Tiananmen Square, June 4, 1989.
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A blood-covered protester holds a Chinese soldier's helmet following violent clashes with military forces during pro-democracy demonstrations in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, June 4, 1989.
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Pro-democracy demonstrators pitch tents in Beijing's Tiananmen Square before their protests were crushed by the People's Liberation Army on June 3, 1989.