A new exhibition asks us to look again at classic images of war, protest and revolution, and sheds light on manipulated ...

With negotiations over the Treaty of Versailles threatening to ratify Japanese control of Shandong, students distributed ...

In the wake of the horrific week that saw two separate knife attacks unfold in Sydney, Australia’s politicians have scrambled ...

Up there with Times Square, Red Square and St. Peter's Square, Tiananmen Square is among the world's most famous public spaces. Almost anyone can recognize the Gate of Heavenly Peace emblazoned ...

Thirty years ago, Wang Zhixin helped lead a student protest that ended in violent bloodshed when the Chinese government sent tanks and soldiers into Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. He’s never been ...

The alliance was best known for organizing candlelight vigils in Hong Kong on the anniversary of the Chinese military’s crushing of the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests. Critics say ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

This massive complex sits on the northern edge of Tiananmen Square at the epicenter of Beijing. Beyond its towering fortifications, you'll find an intricate labyrinth of squares, halls ...

A model of the “Pillar of Shame,” a memorial to victims of the Tiananmen Square massacre that was controversially removed from a Hong Kong university in 2021, has gone on display in front of ...

One X user’s reply perfectly summed up the sorry mess we’ve somehow found ourselves in, posting a picture of the infamous Tank Man from the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre. Nearly four decades ...

There, Lai comes into her own, linking up with a subversive theater troupe that will end up playing a key role in the Tiananmen Square standoff. Wen generates suspense and pathos in the buildup to ...

Reading Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan Quartet inspired her to fictionalise her experience of growing up in 1970s and ’80s Beijing and taking part in the Tiananmen Square protests. Acute and ...