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    Every society has some deviance which is not accepted by most of the people. Deviance refers to the action that is seen as abnormal and depends on how people look at you. People who have deviance would face lots of pressure from society. It can have positive effect to the society. For example‚ it can increase the cohesion of society and brings out improvement of society. On the other hand‚ it also attributes to drawbacks like destroying harmony of society. Hence‚ different methods are carried out

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    base pillars of communism have essentially been abandoned. They are willing to compromise their ideology to accommodate the demands of a globalized world and to some extent the demands of their people. The events of 1989 are a prime example‚ following the bloody Tiananmen Square protests‚ which called for social and political reform; an informal agreement called the Beijing consensus was made

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    Question: 1.What led to the traumatic events in Tiananmen Square in 1989? Why did China’s leadership react to the students as they did? How would you characterize political reform in China under Deng Xiaoping and his successors? The reasons that led to the event in Tiananmen Square in 1989 are because of the challenge of the reforms and the invasion of freedom and democracy. The event started from the death of famous Chinese governor Hu‚ Yaobang. In year 1989‚ Fang Lizhi‚ famous poet Bei Dao‚ and other

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    Censorship’s negative effect will arouse a rebellion that would be more egregious than the Tiananmen Square Massacre of 1989‚ once Chinese people find out that their own Chinese troops‚ slaughtered several students who were just participating in a non-violent protest. The Chinese people and the Chinese culture would not be the same after the Tiananmen Square Massacre on June 4th‚ 1989. Since the protest‚ the Chinese government suppressed everything from the Chinese people.This included google‚ social

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    American News Coverage on Tiananmen Square Massacre 1989 I: Introduction Through Television news media‚ the whole America was watching China during April 15th to June 4th in 1989. U.S. audiences were well informed the progress of student protests when journalists used news technologies to transmit instantaneously what was happening in Beijing Tiananmen Square and other places in China. Ironically‚ the real-time political response was not launched firstly by Bush’s Administration but the Chinese

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    Tiananmen Square Massacre is an event that took place in the summer of 1989 in Beijing‚ China. It is an event that forever will leave a rather haunting legacy on the Chinese culture. The Chinese citizens just wanted freedom‚ liberty‚ and justice‚ but with their communist government they knew they wouldn’t get anywhere without a fight. What many people don’t realize is that the massacre wasn’t just with Beijing but it was national movement with people from all over the country who stood behind the

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    freedom of press greatly influenced the students of China. Following his death‚ approximately 100‚000 students gathered at Tiananmen Square on 21 April 1989 to commemorate Hu and protest against China’s autocratic communist government. The government declared martial law in Beijing in May‚ and in June. In addition troops and tanks were sent in to retake the square. On 4 June 1989 between 2‚000 and 4‚000 students were massacred by the tanks and infantry‚ although exact figures have never been determined

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    Q7. The Massacre in Tiananmen Square would be a result of protests brought on by the people whom did not agree with Deng Xiaoping or his political plans. Deng Xiaoping was one of the most powerful leaders in China‚ he had been one of the last revolutionaries who had ruled China. During his time in power‚ he faced the downfall of the Chinese economy. Deng would be a major supporter when it came to moderate economic policies‚ he wanted to help fix China’s economy. He would then set forth goals known

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    to do just that.Too many feel like the asking price is too much‚ but it will be something that will change your life forever. AND that is what sacrifice should be. It was the 5th of June in 1989‚ one day after the Tiananmen square massacres. One man stood in front of an army of tanks ready to go to Tiananmen. The lead tank maneuvered to the left. He shifted his body to the

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    In the events in 1989‚ the Tiananmen Square became the site of the largest pro-democracy movement in China. It began with the death of a man named Hu Yaobang‚ a party leader who had tried to do things in his own way. Hu had suggested that it was time for Deng Xiaoping to retire from being a leader. His death had triggered massive protests that had millions filled the streets‚ criticizing the growing corruption and demanding democracy the way Hu symbolized. After seven weeks‚ it came to such a sudden

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