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Tag Archives: Beijing
Tiananmen Square
Tiananmen Square protest happened in 1989. There were tens of thousands of students demonstrating for the greater democracy in capital of China, Beijing. It reached at its peak On June 4, 1989. On that day, because protesters wanted to grieve the Hu Yaobang who was a pro-democracy and anti-corruption official, around 100,000 students went to gather at Tiananmen Square. Estimated 2,000 protesters were killed by Chinese government.
http://www.politicalforum.com/current-events/80800-tiananmen-square-20-years-later.html
Posted in 1989-2000, Cultural History, June 21 assignment, Midterm Exam Review
Tagged Beijing, killed, Protesters
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The Beijing Declaration on Women (1995)
The principle themes of this video were the advancement and empowerment of women in relation to women’s human rights, women and poverty, women and decision making, voilence against women and other areas of concerns. This file is important to U.S history because is shows that USA played an important role in the establishment of women rights worldwide.
Posted in 1989-2000, June 8 assignment
Tagged 1995 Declaration, Beijing, Hilary Clinton, Women's Right
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