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[–]Fitter_Happier 7 insightful - 3 fun7 insightful - 2 fun8 insightful - 3 fun -  (3 children)

I think you need to look into that further. AFAIK reputable sources say that never happened, it was anti-Chinese Western propaganda. I could be wrong but that's what I recall.

https://www.unz.com/lromanoff/tiananmen-square-the-failure-of-an-american-instigated-1989-color-revolution/

[–]whereswhat 7 insightful - 2 fun7 insightful - 1 fun8 insightful - 2 fun -  (2 children)

Yeah pretty sure you're wrong.

[–]Fitter_Happier 4 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Yeah, I read this 6 months ago in the context of Western propaganda, it was a long story about "official" bullshit, nothing to do with Hong Kong.

[–]Jesus 2 insightful - 3 fun2 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 3 fun -  (0 children)

Pretty sure....