In the spring of 1989, a vigorous prodemocracy movement erupted in Beijing, China in the historic Tiananmen Square.On June 4, 1989, the Chinese government acquiesced to the demands of the demonstrators and thus started the first real inroads to a more democratic government.

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The Chinese government did not acquiesce to the demands of the demonstrators on June 4, 1989. Instead, they violently suppressed the movement, resulting in the death of hundreds or possibly even thousands of protesters. There were no significant inroads made towards a more democratic government at that time.

In the Spring of 1989, a Vigorous Prodemocracy Movement Erupted