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Did the Tiananmen Square protests and crackdown happen in 1989?

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Yes, the Tiananmen Square protests and crackdown happened in 1989.

•"From April to June 1989, China experienced the Tiananmen Square protests, which eventually led to a military crackdown on 4 June"
•Described as a "series of protests and demonstrations in China in the spring of 1989 that culminated on the night of June 3–4 with a government crackdown on the demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in Beijing"
•"Crackdown at Tiananmen begins | June 3, 1989" - "By nightfall on June 4, Chinese troops had forcibly cleared the square"

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  1. 1archive.orgNonprofits and think tanks
    Tiananmen Square incident | Summary, Details, & Facts

    Backs: “"From April to June 1989, China experienced the Tiananmen Square protests, which eventually led to a military crackdown on 4 June". Described as a "series of protests and demonstrations in China in the spring of 1989 that culminated on the night of June 3–4 with a government crackdown on the demonstrators in Tiananmen…”

  2. 2history.comCommercial contentquality 0.56
    Crackdown at Tiananmen begins

    Backs: “Described as a "series of protests and demonstrations in China in the spring of 1989 that culminated on the night of June 3–4 with a government crackdown on the demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in Beijing"”