From YouTube: This segment in the Assignment:China series focuses on the coverage by American news organizations of the dramatic events in Beijing in 1989. Students marched in cities all over China, but it was the demonstrations in China's symbolic center, Tiananmen Square, that captured the attention and imagination of people worldwide and especially in the United States.
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My Comment: Damn .... this video brings back memories on how exciting China was during the 1980s. (I was posted there in the mid to late 1980s to explore business opportunities). I left a month after the Tiananmen Square massacre .... but I do make a point of returning back to China every two years to meet old friends and acquaintances.
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