The Legacy of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, Taiwanese Sovereignty, and the Shangri-La Dialogues
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Tiananmen Square Massacre and its Global Impact
The chapter delves into the brutal Tiananmen Square Massacre in 1989, where the Chinese Communist Party suppressed pro-democracy protesters, leading to a crackdown and ban on commemoration. It explores the event's influence on sparking protests in Eastern Europe, subsequently leading to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of communism, and its effect on U.S.-China relations and policy towards engagement with China.
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