Here’s our intro to the Tiananmen Square Massacre (Part 1 of 2),we ask if this is the correct name for the event, and the history that led up to the protest and eventual murder by PLA forces. (Sources below)

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Sources:

https://archive.ph/16K5#selection-571.179-579.2

‘Criminal Justice in Post-Mao China’ – Leng

‘On China’ – Kissinger

‘On Socialist Democracy and the Chinese Legal System: The Li Yizhe Debates’ – Chan, Rosen, and Unger

‘The Power of Tiananmen: State-Society Relations and the 1989 Beijing Students Movement’ – Zhao

‘Workers in the Tiananmen Protests: The Politics of the Beijing Workers’ Autonomous Federation’ – Walder and Gong