Too early, too late.
I have no extra comments about it. As like so many others indifferent, The passion for angle a better country inside myself had gone. what I care now is only the odds and ends, the self, money and life, not liberty, not democracy, not belief, not country, not this land. ex-Chairman Liu Shao-qi had been said that “History was written by demos, at last.”. That’s right, but the period is brevity and people still keeps the passion to politics but now, 15 years past, our “demos”, may almost forgotten it at all.
Three reports by CNN。
Comments on Zhao’s symbol. “Zhao may have been too early for his time.” Even he “came too late.”
And the dawn on May 19th 1989. The prisoner of conscience.
And all his life. Zhao: Symbol of shattered hopes
Zhao Ziyang speaking to protesters on May 19, 1989, in Tiananmen Square in Beijing just after the Politburo had fired him. He pleaded with them to leave and warned that the authorities were planning to remove them. This photo is shot by AFP.
Do you find Wen Jiabao? He’s right of Zhao in this picture, as the director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee.