Chinese hardliners and even some misguided Americans insist that "no Chinese were ever killed in Tianenmen Square, but Chinese expatriates that escaped the tyranny after the killing said that the numbers ended up being in the thousands. This was a combination of the hundreds killed on the spot and the miniature purge that followed. These stories are confirmed by intelligence in the country as well.
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Chinese hardliners and even some misguided Americans insist that "no Chinese were ever killed in Tianenmen Square, but Chinese expatriates that escaped the tyranny after the killing said that the numbers ended up being in the thousands. This was a combination of the hundreds killed on the spot and the miniature purge that followed. These stories are confirmed by intelligence in the country as well.
Posted by: JMK | January 31, 2006 01:39 PM