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Word: gongzhufen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Then they lectured the soldiers. "We are people and you are people! Why do you have no feelings?" a demonstrator screamed. "You should think about what you are doing," another exhorted a truckful of soldiers. At the intersection of Gongzhufen, five miles west of Tiananmen, thousands flooded around a convoy of 50 trucks, bringing food, water and pleas for the soldiers. Urged a young woman: "The students are for the people. Please don't hurt the students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: State of Siege | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

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