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I was near Tiananmen Square in the early morning on June 4, just as gunfire began. At one point, I was so close to the soldiers that I shouted to them in their trucks and told them not to shoot.

Today, Tiananmen Square looks very different. It is full of tourists, not protestors, a far cry from 20 years ago and the iconic image of a lone protestor facing down a Chinese tank on the square.

On the night of June 4, 1989, Chinese troops entered Tiananmen Square in Beijing, violently crushing the largest pro-democracy demonstrations in the history of the Communist regime.