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Tiananmen Square: the Tiananmen (“Gate of Heavenly Peace”)
Tiananmen Square: Mao Zedong Memorial Hall
National Day in China
Tiananmen Square: Monument to the People's Heroes
A demonstrator blocking tanks near Tiananmen Square
60th anniversary celebration of the founding of the People's Republic of China
Tiananmen Square: National Day
The People's Heroes Monument, in front of the Great Hall in T'ien-an Men Square.
Beijing map
central Beijing map
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