Tiananmen Square aftermath

Title

Tiananmen Square aftermath

Genre

Interview

TX Date

7 Jun 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:58

Description

As the mass evacuation from China continues in the wake of the Tiananmen Square massacre, the first of those to escape have arrived at Hong Kong Airport. Among them is Bob Gordon, a teacher from Sussex. He says the situation is growing more and more tense and he is glad to be out. Interviewer is Gareth Furby.

Contributors

Gareth Furby; Bob Gordon

Keywords

Politics; Armed forces; British; China; Demonstrations; Protest movements; Hong Kong; Evacuation; Foreigners; Beijing; Tiananmen Square

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