Never-Before-Seen 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre Photos

The Epoch Times obtained thousands of photos depicting the 1989 pro-democracy student protest movement in China's Tiananmen Square.

Never-Before-Seen 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre Photos

TL;DR

  • Thousands of photos documenting the 1989 Tiananmen Square democracy movement are being revealed for the first time.
  • The photos were taken by a Chinese state media photographer and survived political purges.
  • The Epoch Times received and is now making the photos public.
  • An estimated thousands died on June 4th at the hands of the Chinese communist regime.
  • Communist authorities portrayed the peaceful student movement as a riot.
  • Participants were hunted nationwide, and ideological reeducation was instituted to erase the event from history.