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Yuan Mu, Chinese Official Who Claimed No Deaths at Tiananmen, Dead at 90
The Chinese Communist Party has shied from praising or reporting details about infamous spokesman
By Nicole Hao
December 27, 2018

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Martial law was imposed in May, and on the night of June 3 and into the early hours of June 4, troops of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) surrounded and killed thousands of people, mostly university students, who hadn’t dispersed from Tiananmen Square.

Yuan soon became infamous for his conflicting and deceptive statements as the CCP’s official spokesman in the aftermath.

On June 17, 13 days after the massacre, Yuan said in an interview that “not a single person died at Tiananmen Square,” and that military vehicles hadn’t crushed a single protester.

Read more at: https://www.theepochtimes.com/yuan-mu-chinese-official-who-claimed-no-deaths-at-tiananmen-dead-at-90_2750164.html

Tom Brokaw interviews Yuan Mu in one segment, from the article:


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