
Preview
Preview: Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Uncover the true story and political intrigue of the demonstration that changed China.
Uncover the true story of the seven-week period that changed China forever. On June 4, 1989, a violent and bloody pro-democracy demonstration ended, leaving thousands dead, and laying the foundation for China’s future.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback

Preview
Preview: Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Uncover the true story of the seven-week period that changed China forever. On June 4, 1989, a violent and bloody pro-democracy demonstration ended, leaving thousands dead, and laying the foundation for China’s future.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
How to Watch Tiananmen: The People Versus the Party
Tiananmen: The People Versus the Party is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipStudent Demonstrations Begin on April 15, 1989
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep1 | 59s | Seven weeks that changed China’s history begin with a memorial in Tiananmen Square. (59s)
Student Movement’s Hunger Strike Declaration
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep1 | 56s | Four weeks into the protests, students call for a hunger strike and issue a manifesto. (56s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipSupport for PBS provided by: