Question
Answer the following about tensions in the lead-up to the Tiananmen Square protests, for 10 points each.
[10m] Student anger was partially directed at these people, the children of senior CCP members who inherited great power. Xi Jinping is an example of these people.
ANSWER: princelings [or little princes; or Party’s Crown Princes; or Tàizǐdǎng]
[10h] This 1988 CCTV-produced documentary series was shut down by authorities for denouncing traditional values and gesturing back to reforms of the May 4th movement. Its creator, Xia Jun, went on a self-imposed exile.
ANSWER: River Elegy [or Heshang; or The River Dies Young]
[10e] This world leader arrived in Beijing on May 15th, 1989 for a summit, though it was canceled due to student hunger strikes. This leader relaxed censorship in his own country through his policy of glasnost.
ANSWER: Mikhail Gorbachev [or Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev]
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