Bob Hawke's tears for the victims of the Tiananmen Square massacre ushered in a new sympathy for refugees in Australia. Following this famous speech, he made a unilateral promise, without consulting his cabinet, to offer asylum to thousands of Chinese students. He was told: ‘You cannot do that, prime minister.’ He responded, ‘I just did. It is done.’ | SBS News

161K views · 20 reactions | “They said, ‘People’s Army won’t shoot people’. I believed them.” TIANANMEN SQUARE MASSACRE 30 YEAR ANNIVERSARY. | SBS Dateline | Facebook

9.4M views · 1.5K reactions | The day after the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989, which killed an unknown number of citizens in Beijing, one man performed a stunning act of defiance. Watch the “tank man” stand his ground. https://to.pbs.org/2I0zYKt | FRONTLINE | PBS | Facebook