WORLD WAR II
DECOLONIZATION PHASE
Question
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Deng Xiaoping’s plan to revive the Cultural Revolution
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student demands for greater individual rights and freedom of expression
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China’s decision to seek Western investors
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Great Britain’s decision to return Hong Kong to China
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Detailed explanation-1: -Yuan Mu portrayed the crackdown as a response to “a counterrevolutionary rebellion in the early hours of the morning of June 3.” In August 1989, the Chinese government released its complete, official account of the Tiananmen protests, The Truth About the Beijing Turmoil.
Detailed explanation-2: -Although they were highly disorganized and their goals varied, the students called for greater accountability, constitutional due process, democracy, freedom of the press, and freedom of speech. Workers’ protests were generally focused on inflation and the erosion of welfare.
Detailed explanation-3: -What was the international response of the Tiananmen Square Massacre? It raised international attention to China’s poor treatment of human rights, and countries around the world condemended this violence and began urging China to improve human rights of its citizens.
Detailed explanation-4: -Tank Man (also known as the Unknown Protester or Unknown Rebel) is the nickname of an unidentified Chinese man who stood in front of a column of Type 59 tanks leaving Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 5, 1989, the day after the Chinese government’s violent crackdown on the Tiananmen protests.