Chinese Cartoonist Slams Twitter For Refusing Tiananmen Emoji
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday June 6, 2019
Chinese artist Badiucao, whose anonymous political satire infuriated Beijing and earned him comparisons to Banksy, on Thursday announced a protest campaign against Twitter over what he says is its pandering to China.
30 Years Since The Deadly Tiananmen Crackdown, US Calls It "Heroic"
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 4, 2019
In China the Communist Party made sure the anniversary remained a distant memory, detaining several activists in the run-up to June 4 while popular livestreaming sites conspicuously shut down for "technical" maintenance.
European Union Urges China To Lift Silence On Tiananmen Crackdown
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 4, 2019
The exact numbers of those who died and were detained on 4 June and in the subsequent crackdown have never been confirmed, and may never be known.
Twitter Apologises for Suspending Accounts Critical of China Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary
Associated Press | Monday June 3, 2019
Twitter has apologised for suspending a number of accounts critical of China, days before the politically sensitive 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown.
Wikipedia Blocked in China Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary
Reuters | Wednesday May 15, 2019
Authorities in China have blocked Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia's owner said on Wednesday.
Wikipedia Blocked In China Ahead Of Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Reuters | Thursday May 16, 2019
Authorities in China have blocked Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia's owner said on Wednesday.
27 Years On, Chinese Moms Of Tiananmen Victims Vow To Fight
World News | Associated Press | Wednesday June 1, 2016
Mothers of some of those killed in the bloody crackdown on China's 1989 Tiananmen pro-democracy movement are condemning the Chinese government for failing to account for their children's deaths and vowing to continue pushing for the truth ahead of this weekend's 27th anniversary of the events.
China Frees Artist Held for Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Associated Press | Saturday June 14, 2014
A friend of dissident artist Chen Guang says he has been released more than a month after he was detained ahead of the 25th anniversary of the military crackdown on China's pro-democracy protests.
Security Tight on Eve of Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Associated Press | Tuesday June 3, 2014
Beijing put additional police on the street and detained government critics on Tuesday as part of a security crackdown on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the crushing of pro-democracy protests centered on the capital's Tiananmen Square.
China Disrupts Google Services Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary: Watchdog
Reuters | Monday June 2, 2014
GreatFire.org said in a blog post that the government appeared to have begun targeting Google's search engine and Gmail since last week.
China Disrupts Google Services Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Reuters | Monday June 2, 2014
Google services are being disrupted in China ahead of this week's 25th anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators around Beijing's Tiananmen Square, a censorship watchdog said on Monday.
China Detains Artist Before Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Associated Press | Monday June 2, 2014
A Chinese-born Australian artist and former protester in China's 1989 pro-democracy movement has been taken away by Chinese authorities, Australia's Fairfax Media said on Monday.
China Detains Another Activist Before Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Associated Press | Friday May 30, 2014
Chinese authorities have detained another activist as they try to suppress commemorations of next week's 25th anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests.
China blocks Tiananmen anniversary remembrance
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 4, 2013
Chinese police blocked the gate of a cemetery housing victims of the Tiananmen crackdown on its 24th anniversary today, part of a sweeping annual effort to bar commemorations of the event.
China blocks Tiananmen talk online for anniversary
World News | Reuters | Tuesday June 5, 2012
China's censors blocked internet access to the terms "six four", "23", "candle" and "never forget" on Monday, broadening extensive efforts to silence talk about the 23rd anniversary of China's bloody June 4 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.
Chinese Cartoonist Slams Twitter For Refusing Tiananmen Emoji
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday June 6, 2019
Chinese artist Badiucao, whose anonymous political satire infuriated Beijing and earned him comparisons to Banksy, on Thursday announced a protest campaign against Twitter over what he says is its pandering to China.
30 Years Since The Deadly Tiananmen Crackdown, US Calls It "Heroic"
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 4, 2019
In China the Communist Party made sure the anniversary remained a distant memory, detaining several activists in the run-up to June 4 while popular livestreaming sites conspicuously shut down for "technical" maintenance.
European Union Urges China To Lift Silence On Tiananmen Crackdown
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 4, 2019
The exact numbers of those who died and were detained on 4 June and in the subsequent crackdown have never been confirmed, and may never be known.
Twitter Apologises for Suspending Accounts Critical of China Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary
Associated Press | Monday June 3, 2019
Twitter has apologised for suspending a number of accounts critical of China, days before the politically sensitive 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown.
Wikipedia Blocked in China Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary
Reuters | Wednesday May 15, 2019
Authorities in China have blocked Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia's owner said on Wednesday.
Wikipedia Blocked In China Ahead Of Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Reuters | Thursday May 16, 2019
Authorities in China have blocked Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia's owner said on Wednesday.
27 Years On, Chinese Moms Of Tiananmen Victims Vow To Fight
World News | Associated Press | Wednesday June 1, 2016
Mothers of some of those killed in the bloody crackdown on China's 1989 Tiananmen pro-democracy movement are condemning the Chinese government for failing to account for their children's deaths and vowing to continue pushing for the truth ahead of this weekend's 27th anniversary of the events.
China Frees Artist Held for Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Associated Press | Saturday June 14, 2014
A friend of dissident artist Chen Guang says he has been released more than a month after he was detained ahead of the 25th anniversary of the military crackdown on China's pro-democracy protests.
Security Tight on Eve of Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Associated Press | Tuesday June 3, 2014
Beijing put additional police on the street and detained government critics on Tuesday as part of a security crackdown on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the crushing of pro-democracy protests centered on the capital's Tiananmen Square.
China Disrupts Google Services Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary: Watchdog
Reuters | Monday June 2, 2014
GreatFire.org said in a blog post that the government appeared to have begun targeting Google's search engine and Gmail since last week.
China Disrupts Google Services Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Reuters | Monday June 2, 2014
Google services are being disrupted in China ahead of this week's 25th anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators around Beijing's Tiananmen Square, a censorship watchdog said on Monday.
China Detains Artist Before Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Associated Press | Monday June 2, 2014
A Chinese-born Australian artist and former protester in China's 1989 pro-democracy movement has been taken away by Chinese authorities, Australia's Fairfax Media said on Monday.
China Detains Another Activist Before Tiananmen Anniversary
World News | Associated Press | Friday May 30, 2014
Chinese authorities have detained another activist as they try to suppress commemorations of next week's 25th anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests.
China blocks Tiananmen anniversary remembrance
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 4, 2013
Chinese police blocked the gate of a cemetery housing victims of the Tiananmen crackdown on its 24th anniversary today, part of a sweeping annual effort to bar commemorations of the event.
China blocks Tiananmen talk online for anniversary
World News | Reuters | Tuesday June 5, 2012
China's censors blocked internet access to the terms "six four", "23", "candle" and "never forget" on Monday, broadening extensive efforts to silence talk about the 23rd anniversary of China's bloody June 4 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.
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