Monday, April 24, 1989, was the first day of the city-wide class strike for almost all colleges in Beijing. While not going to classes, students kept themselves busy in organising their own solidarity unions while they called for...

Wu Guofeng (吴国峰), from Department of Industrial Economics and Management at People's University, a member of the Autonomous Union in his university, staged a hunger strike, together with 3000 other students, in Tiananmen Square. On the...

Student set up first four radio stations and more autonomous unions appeared. Student representatives from 21 universities met to set up Beijing Students Autonomous Federation

Cao Shunli ( 曹顺利) & Her Legacy March 28, 1961 – March 14, 2014 “Our impact may be large, may be small, and may be nothing. But we must try. It is our duty to the dispossessed and it is the right of civil society.” Cao Shunli Activist...

Yu Zhou（于卓）, from Department of Mathematics, University of Hubei, set up an independent Student's Autonomous Federation on 22 April. Yu fled to Nepal after was wanted by the police in June 1989. A week before Li Peng visited Nepal...