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Beijing Students' Autonomous Federation

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The Beijing Students' Autonomous Federation was a self-governing student organization, representing multiple Beijing universities, and acting as the student protesters' principle decision-making body during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. [1]

27 relations: Amnesty International, April 26 Editorial, April 27 demonstrations, Beijing, Chai Ling, Communist Party of China, Funding of student organizations during the Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, Hu Yaobang, Hunger strike, Li Peng, Liu Gang, May Fourth Movement, Old Summer Palace, Peking University, People's Daily, Postgraduate education, Premier of the People's Republic of China, Secretary (title), State Council of the People's Republic of China, Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, United Front Work Department, Wang Dan (dissident), Wu'erkaixi, Yan Mingfu, Zhao Ziyang, Zhou Yongjun incident.

Amnesty International

Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a London-based non-governmental organization focused on human rights.

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April 26 Editorial

The April 26 Editorial was a front-page article published in People's Daily on April 26, 1989, during the Tiananmen Square protests.

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April 27 demonstrations

The April 27 demonstrations were massive student marches throughout major cities in China during the Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989.

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Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

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Chai Ling

Chai Ling (Pinyin: Chái Líng) (born April 15, 1966 in Rizhao, Shandong Province, People's Republic of China) is a Chinese psychologist who was one of the student leaders in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.

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Communist Party of China

The Communist Party of China (CPC), also referred to as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China.

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Funding of student organizations during the Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989

The catalyst for the birth of the Pro-Democracy Movement was the death of Hu Yaobang on April 15, 1989.

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General Secretary of the Communist Party of China

The General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China is head of the Communist Party of China and the highest-ranking official within the People's Republic of China.

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Hu Yaobang

Hu Yaobang (20 November 1915 – 15 April 1989) was a high-ranking official of the People's Republic of China.

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Hunger strike

A hunger strike is a method of non-violent resistance or pressure in which participants fast as an act of political protest, or to provoke feelings of guilt in others, usually with the objective to achieve a specific goal, such as a policy change.

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Li Peng

Li Peng (born 20 October 1928) is a retired Chinese politician.

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Liu Gang

Liu Gang (born 30 January 1961) is a Chinese scientist and revolutionary who founded the Beijing Students' Autonomous Federation.

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May Fourth Movement

The May Fourth Movement was an anti-imperialist, cultural, and political movement growing out of student participants in Beijing on 4 May 1919, protesting against the Chinese government's weak response to the Treaty of Versailles, especially allowing Japan to receive territories in Shandong which had been surrendered by Germany after the Siege of Tsingtao.

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Old Summer Palace

The Old Summer Palace, known in Chinese as Yuanming Yuan, and originally called the Imperial Gardens, was a complex of palaces and gardens in present-day Haidian District, Beijing, China. It is located northwest of the walls of the former Imperial City section of Beijing.

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Peking University

Peking University (abbreviated PKU or Beida; Chinese: 北京大学, pinyin: běi jīng dà xué) is a major Chinese research university located in Beijing and a member of the C9 League.

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People's Daily

The People's Daily or Renmin Ribao is the biggest newspaper group in China.

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Postgraduate education

Postgraduate education, or graduate education in North America, involves learning and studying for academic or professional degrees, academic or professional certificates, academic or professional diplomas, or other qualifications for which a first or bachelor's degree generally is required, and it is normally considered to be part of higher education.

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Premier of the People's Republic of China

The Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, sometimes also referred to informally as the "Prime Minister", is the Leader of the State Council of China (constitutionally synonymous with the "Central People's Government" since 1954), who is the head of government and holds the highest rank (Level 1) in the Civil Service.

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Secretary (title)

Secretary is a title often used in organizations to indicate a person having a certain amount of authority, power, or importance in the organization.

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State Council of the People's Republic of China

The State Council, constitutionally synonymous with the Central People's Government since 1954 (particularly in relation to local governments), is the chief administrative authority of the People's Republic of China.

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Tiananmen Square protests of 1989

The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, commonly known in mainland China as the June Fourth Incident (六四事件), were student-led demonstrations in Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China, in 1989.

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United Front Work Department

The United Front Work Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (UFWD) is an agency of the Communist Party of China.

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Wang Dan (dissident)

Wang Dan (born February 26, 1969) is a leader of the Chinese democracy movement, was one of the most visible of the student leaders in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.

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Wu'erkaixi

Örkesh Dölet (Uyghur: ئۆركەش دۆلەت; alternatively transliterated Uerkesh Davlet), commonly known as Wu'erkaixi (from the Chinese spelling of his name), is a Chinese dissident of Uyghur heritage known for his leading role during the Tiananmen protests of 1989.

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Yan Mingfu

Yan Mingfu (born 1931) is a retired Chinese politician.

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Zhao Ziyang

Zhao Ziyang (pronounced; 17 October 1919 – 17 January 2005) was a high-ranking statesman in China.

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Zhou Yongjun incident

The Zhou Yongjun incident was a political controversy which involved the rendition of Zhou Yongjun (周勇军), a former student activist during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, by the Hong Kong authorities to the People's Republic of China.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing_Students'_Autonomous_Federation

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