Blinken, Bipartisan Lawmakers Commemorate 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and a bipartisan group of lawmakers called attention to communist China’s ongoing human rights abuses while commemorating the anniversary of the bloody massacre at Tiananmen Square. “Today, on the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, we remember the tens of thousands of peaceful Chinese pro-democracy protestors who were brutally assaulted for standing up for freedom, human rights, and an end to corruption,” Mr. Blinken said in a statement released on June 4. “Thirty-five years later, the true toll from that day is still unknown, but we honor all those killed and imprisoned on June 4, 1989, and the days that followed.”...