The man then climbs up on the lead tank and appears to talk to one of the soldiers inside the tank. A lone demonstrator stands down a column of tanks, June 5, 1989, at the entrance to Tiananmen ...

Sculptor Weiming Chen is building "Tank Man," a monument to Tiananmen Square outside Barstow on a 36 ... Unveiling “Tank Man” without the tank — the vanguard of a line of tanks that the ...

Microsoft blocked images and videos around the world of “Tank Man,” the unidentified protester during China’s brutal crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square ...

Mr. Yang described Tank Man as a “symbolic, final act of defiance, the last tragic gesture” in the Tiananmen protests. “Only the Chinese regime knows what became of him,” Mr. Yang said.

A lone demonstrator stands down a column of tanks on June 5, 1989, at the entrance to Tiananmen Square in Beijing. CNN via Getty Images. The famous images of Tank Man were taken on the morning of ...

The famous tank man photo is an iconic image captured during the Tiananmen Square protests in Beijing, China, on this day in 1989. Worldcrunch.

Award-winning photojournalist Charlie Cole talks about capturing the icon shot of the "Tank Man" following weeks of mass protest in Tiananmen Square and how the photo was almost destroyed forever.

While the Tank Man, as he’s known in the West, isn’t necessarily an iconic image in China, failure to recognize the image doesn’t mean that a person isn’t aware of what happened at Tiananmen. Below ...

But little is known about the man who blocked the path of a column tanks in Tiananmen Square in Beijing 25 years ago, on June 5, 1989. It's an iconic image that defined courage and defiance for a ...