Amid calls for Tibetan independence by protestors in Nepal and for democracy in Hong Kong by protestors there, China’s President Xi Jinping has responded with a chilling warning reminiscent of the Tiananmen Square massacre: “Anyone attempting to split China in any part of the country will end in crushed bodies and shattered bones.”
Bob Hawke wept for the massacred protestors of Tiananmen Square in 1989 and offered Chinese students in Australia asylum.

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