Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, January 11, 1990

Issue date: Thursday, January 11, 1990
Pages available: 55
Previous edition: Wednesday, January 10, 1990

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 11, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba 20 Winnipeg free january i lifts martial Law in bid for Western Loans Beijing a Premier i Peng lifted Beijing seven month old martial Law at Midnight last night and said that by crushing pro democracy protests last the army had saved China from the abyss of the largely symbolic action appeared intended chiefly to ease for eign criticism of chivas harsh crackdown on dissent and Cue the world Bank and industrialized coun tries to restore badly needed soft in Vic Epresi Dent Dan Quayle called the move a step Forward for human rights and a dividend of recent Over Tures to a White House spokesman said there was no change in the economic sanctions against China for the but hinted that the United states stands ready to Back world Bank Loans for China for humanitarian Western diplomats in Beijing linked Lis action to the december visit of National Security adviser Brent who sought an easing of chivas crackdown in dissident Singer rages against China by James Synge Reuters Beijing arrests and executions have scared most chinese dissidents into but Singer Hou Dejian has begun once More to rage against what he Calls the worst possible a leading figure in Prode Moc racy demonstrations in Beijing brutally crushed by the army last declared he was throwing Cau Tion to the winds and resuming a per Sonal crusade for his i cannot sit Here like a slave any Hou said in an interview in his makeshift studio in a secluded Beijing Alley tuesday i am afraid to die and i would hate to be put in prison because i am a free but if i have to choose Between prison and slavery then i choose worst normally soft spoken and re Hou raised his voice in anger when he spoke of the communist system that smashed the democracy movement and arrested his this government is the worst possible he that is because in fact there is no it is ruled by China is like a Road with traffic the police see the lights but ignore them and do exactly As they Ever since tanks and troops Thun dered into Beijing june killing hundreds or More and citizens were told to Root out counter revolutionaries wherever they May suspicion and fear have seized the the official Media periodically warn that a fight against enemies Bent on sabotaging socialism will be Long and schoolchildren Are taught to without the communist party there can be no new China announced yesterday that it would lift today the martial Law imposed in Beijing in night raids to round up hooligans and other suspected protesters have but the capitals rebellious University District Are patrolled by police and other Security person some demonstrators have been under such asking for eign journalists to publish scathing broadsides against the government would almost certainly bring arrest to Ordinary but in Many ways Hou is not he left a successful singing career in Taiwan and came to live on the Mainland in immediately endearing himself to Beijing Man Darins who cherish Hopes of reunification with the wealthy Island off chivas Southeast last Hou interrupted his privileged existence to Lead a four Man hunger strike in Central Beij Ings Tiana men Square on june his presence Drew tens of thou Sands of people to the fans climbed Over each other to sign his his biggest descendants of the became an Anthem for Stu Dent protesters and when troops pre pared to Advance into the Square june Hou negotiated with a Mili tary commander for a student with he sought Refuge in the australian embassy for 10 some Beijing citizens speculated he must have made some Deal with the authorities to be allowed to escape there was absolutely no Hou express Micro 1000 computer 640k a Mim compatible 360kb floppy drive clock and Calendar 1 serial and 1 game port key enhanced keyboard minis no Cia is Access time 12 Amber display base Mono graphics card 8028612mhzat bios 28612 computer system 1 my ram ism compatible High capacity floppy clock and Calendar 1 1 serial game port 101 key enhanced 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4257733 open 9am 6pm 10am6pm Calgary 22011 to ave 2654699 Vancouver 1001500 6840474 Richmond 1374800 3 2737311 Exchange for normalizing bilateral sought to portray the end of martial Law As a sign of its he said it proved that the chinese communist the Chi Nese government and the chinese people Are capable of running their own affairs i imposed martial Law in Beijing for the first time in 40 years of communist Rule on May after More than one million people had filled Beijing streets and Tiana men Square to the student led pro democracy the vast Square had been occupied by troops and armed Peoples police since the army moved in the night of june 34 to put Down the antigovernment the brutal assault killed perhaps of unarmed demonstrators in and on the streets around the in his 10minute speech yester Day broadcast on National to and i said martial Law was necessary and if he had not he chinese would have again fallen into the abyss of China is now stable economically and socially product Ion and lives Are in Good order people live and work in peace and he stressed that the party was not softening its opposition to attempts to subvert the socialist the party the Peoples used even stronger declaring it is imperative to smash the sabotage of hostile Beijing streets and College campuses remained quiet after the several students said the end of martial Law made no differ and noted that tight Campus Security would asked whether any students were Likely to try to renew Calls for de one woman student said were about to go on Winter Holiday weve All already bought our tickets to go Steps off limits there was Little outward sign of the lifting of martial in octo the government pulled army guards off the although they remain in and around the City in walled special armed police who had guarded the perimeter of Tianan men Square the focal Point of the Spring protests withdrew at mid night last but others remained at the flagpole in the Square and the Monument to revolutionary mar 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