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History of China
1928
Birth
Sichuan
Birth of Li Peng,
Sichuan
Province
1979
Minister
Appointed
Minister
of
Electric
Power,
1st
term
1981
Minister
Appointed
Minister
of
Electric
Power,
2nd
term
1983
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Appointed
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Prime
Minister
1987
Diplomacy
13th April
An agreement is signed returning
Macao
to
China
in
1999
1987
Prime Minister
Appointed
Prime
Minister
of
China
1988
Economy
Resists Zhoa's attempts to liberalize the economy & restores central planning
1989
Demonstrations
Tiananmen Sqr
Orders the troops to crush the demonstrations in
Tiananmen
Square
18th April Tiananmen Sqr
Students demand greater democratic freedom
18th April Tiananmen Sqr
Students demand the resignations of
Deng
Xiaoping
& Li Peng
19th April Tiananmen Sqr
A crowd of 10,000 gathers at
Tiananmen
Square
27th April Tiananmen Sqr
100,000 defy government troops by marching through the streets & shouting slogans
13th May Tiananmen Sqr
About 3,000 students begin a hunger strike
18th May Tiananmen Sqr
Meets student leaders to negotiate but asks them to withdraw without preconditions
19th May Tiananmen Sqr
Appears on
Chinese
TV & accuses students of being "counter-revolutionaries"
20th May Tiananmen Sqr
The government declares martial law
1989
Martial Law
Martial law is declared in
Tibet
20th May
Calls on the army to defend the revolution
1989
Rebellion
Tibet
Chinese
troops are sent into
Tibet
1990
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
Communist
China
joins the Asia-Pacific
Economic
Cooperation (APEC)
1990
Economy
Communist
China
joins the Asia-Pacific
Economic
Cooperation (APEC)
1990
Martial Law
30th April
Lifts martial law in
Tibet
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