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Beijing slams US comments on Tiananmen Square crackdown as 'smear' of China

Euronews · Jun 4, 2026, 7:13 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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On 4 June 1989, the Chinese government sent troops and tanks to crush protests calling for political reform in and around the central square in the capital Beijing.

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