Tom Paine 1949
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There is much that can be said about what led up to, and what followed, the famous and bloody repression of the Tiananmen protests in 1989. This 2006 PBS special tries to show what actually happened in those terrible days:
[Since this video was made, up until very recently at least, the economic development of the country has continued and most workers’ wages have dramatically improved. Nevertheless political and major civil rights have not improved, and the lot of immigrant workers from the countryside remains very tough. I lived in China from around 2006 until 2014.]
[Since this video was made, up until very recently at least, the economic development of the country has continued and most workers’ wages have dramatically improved. Nevertheless political and major civil rights have not improved, and the lot of immigrant workers from the countryside remains very tough. I lived in China from around 2006 until 2014.]
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