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Dates: during 1980-1989
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BEIJING--Nearly a million people from all walks of life poured into central Beijing yesterday and demanded that leader Deng Xiaoping step down. Premier Li Peng told student leaders that their five-day hunger strike has thrown the city into chaos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Million Chinese Demand Deng Resign | 5/19/1989 | See Source »

...historic meeting between Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev and Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping took place amid a protest by hundreds of thousands of people who took control of giant Tiananmen Square to demand democratic reforms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: China, USSR Resume Friendly Relations | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

...said Gorbachev told Deng, China's 84-year-old senior leader, "The way we adapt to these conditions will determine the influence of socialism on the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: China, USSR Resume Friendly Relations | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

...back to the state guest house after seeing Deng, the 58-year-old Soviet leader stopped his limousine and got out to shake hands with pedestrians, as he often does when visiting foreign capitals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: China, USSR Resume Friendly Relations | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

...hate this question. Pardon me for a moment while I decide my future. "I'm going to assassinate a third-world leader and set up a petty dictatorship. "I don't know what I'm doing yet, thank you. Why should I be made to feel guilty because I don't know where I'll be in a couple months...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Party Over, Out of Time | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

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