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Escape from ChinaBoli Zhang

Escape from China

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"Who can forget the searing images, telecast around the world, of the brave Chinese students facing the tanks that rolled toward them in Tiananmen Square as they took on their Communist government? After a two week standoff, the military forces, charged in and brutally suppressed the revolt, killing many students and issuing a warrant for the arrest of all responsible for the insurgence.". "As one of the top student leaders in the demonstrations at Tiananmen Square, Zhang Boli became even more famous as he managed to evade a ruthless nationwide police manhunt. After two years as a fugitive,…

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2 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2003
    Washington Square Press · 288 pages · 9780743431613
  • Other · English · 2002
    Washington Square Press · 271 pages · 9780743431606
DissentersChinesePersonal narrativesBiographyHistoryCollege studentsRevolutionaries