Examining Li Peng’s Tiananmen legacy as the 'Butcher of Beijing'

Li Peng, the former Chinese premier, died on July 22nd aged 90. Li’s role in the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown on student demonstrators in 1989 led his critics to call him the "Butcher of Beijing." Video: The New York Times

Thu Jul 25 2019 - 15:43