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Bao Tong’s Fall
From: The Legacy of Tiananmen Square
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This chapter begins with the story of Bao Tong, a former senior Chinese official who was arrested for supporting the Tiananmen Square protesters. The chapter goes on to explore Bao Tong’s career, and the conflict within the Chinese government regarding how to respond to pro-democracy movements.
Contributors
Michael Cormier
Michel Cormier was the CBC and Radio-Canada television correspondent in China from 2006 to 2010, where he followed China’s meteoric rise as an economic superpower. Cormier was recently appointed executive director of news and current affairs for Radio-Canada. He is the author of several books, including La Russie de mes illusions, shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award in 2007.