You've seen sculptures in stone. And wood. Now there's even human hair.

A Beijing hairdresser is preparing to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Communist China's founding with a replica of the buildings and monuments around Tiananmen Square -- all made entirely of human hair. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

June 3rd, 1989, at 10:30 local time, The Chinese People's Liberation Army moved into Tiananmen Square to remove protesters gathered there initially to demonstrate against the Government's blocking of their right to mourn a recently deceased civil rights activist but increasingly were moving towards a general protest against the Government's authoritarianism. By the time the PLA had done their wor... read full post picked by pocksucket 6 months ago

A protester jailed after the 1989 Tiananmen protests has been released while another activist who was jailed and freed years ago for his role in the pro-democracy uprising has been detained again... picked by kxmk 2 years ago

Chinese police have formed a ring around Beijing's Tiananmen Square, blocking any attempts to mark the 20th anniversary of the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy activists. picked by orfnerwerdna 6 months ago

Producer Antony Thomas showed the iconic 'Tank Man' photo to a group of undergraduates at Beijing University - in 1989 the university had been the nerve center of the student movement that inspired the nationwide uprising. None of the students knew what the photo was. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

Flickr.com has been blocked by the mainland Chinese government after someone posted pictures from the the Tiananmen massacre. picked by pjanaway 2 years ago