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New Window on Tiananmen Square Crackdown.

Authors :
Bernstein, Richard
Source :
New York Times. 01/06/2001, Vol. 150 Issue 51625, pA1. 0p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Focuses on Communist party documents that shed light on the leadership in China at the time of the Tiananmen Square crisis in 1989, which are published in the book 'The Tiananmen Papers.' Question as to the authenticity of the documents; Evidence that the leaders were at a deadlock, which was broken by Deng Xiaoping, of whether to use military force in the situation or not; Implications of the publishing of the documents for leaders Jiang Zemin and Li Peng.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
150
Issue :
51625
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
3941165