It has been 25 years since massive protests in Beijing and other Chinese cities, and China's crackdown on the pro-democracy demonstrations in Tiananmen Square.
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![A man stands alone to block a line of tanks heading east on Beijing's Cangan Blvd. in Tiananmen Square, June 5, 1989.](https://gdb.voanews.com/4ec340f9-c9b9-41ad-88c8-fef47287b4cf_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A man stands alone to block a line of tanks heading east on Beijing's Cangan Blvd. in Tiananmen Square, June 5, 1989.
![The bodies of dead civilians lie among mangled bicycles near Beijing's Tiananmen Square, June 4, 1989.](https://gdb.voanews.com/6d5f0f67-cc50-4eba-8359-eaf88ec9f624_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The bodies of dead civilians lie among mangled bicycles near Beijing's Tiananmen Square, June 4, 1989.
![A blood-covered protester holds a Chinese soldier's helmet following violent clashes with military forces during pro-democracy demonstrations in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, June 4, 1989.](https://gdb.voanews.com/762e16a6-994a-46d2-8d0e-a9ecd4dad70a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A blood-covered protester holds a Chinese soldier's helmet following violent clashes with military forces during pro-democracy demonstrations in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, June 4, 1989.
![Pro-democracy demonstrators pitch tents in Beijing's Tiananmen Square before their protests were crushed by the People's Liberation Army on June 3, 1989.](https://gdb.voanews.com/3c2d09bb-bcb2-4373-9c50-4870c6c4c18c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Pro-democracy demonstrators pitch tents in Beijing's Tiananmen Square before their protests were crushed by the People's Liberation Army on June 3, 1989.