Showing posts with label china. Show all posts
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Monday, June 13, 2011

Shangguan Wan'er

One of the most fascinating figures in Chinese history, Shangguan Wan'er (664-710) was a noted literary figure and politician of the Tang Dynasty, associated with powerful women such as Wu Zetian.

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Tiananmen Square Massacre


June 4, 1989. Thousands of protesters are gathered on Tiananmen Square, demanding political reform.