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30/05/2009 Shen Tong

Shen Tong was one of the young Chinese student leaders in the Tiananmen Square democracy protests of 1989. So how does he look back on those fateful events, twenty years on?

Shen Tong was one of the young Chinese student leaders in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.
In the bloody aftermath he fled to the United States and became an activist in exile.
Now at the age of 40 he runs a software company in New York and has made a handful of visits back to Beijing.
So how does he look back on those heady events, twenty years on?

26 minutes

Last on

Sun 31 May 2009 06:32GMT

Broadcasts

  • Fri 29 May 2009 23:32GMT
  • Sat 30 May 2009 03:32GMT
  • Sat 30 May 2009 11:32GMT
  • Sun 31 May 2009 06:32GMT

大象传媒 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project