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Parker, Franklin; Parker, Betty – 1990
The Chinese university students who protested in Spring 1989 were concerned about inflation, shortages of goods and services, and pay inequities. They disliked corruption, bribery, and unfair favoritism, and wanted more press freedom and more independence for their student organizations. Most of all, they wanted more dialogue with aging leaders…
Descriptors: Activism, Change, Communism, Current Events