Police keep watch at Tiananmen Square on 17th anniversary

Police keep watch at Tiananmen Square on 17th anniversary

BEIJING, Beijing - A national flag is hoisted as usual at Beijing's Tiananmen Square on June 4 as the capital greeted the 17th anniversary of the military crackdown on democracy protests. Despite policemen on guard here and there, thousands of tourists, including out-of-town Chinese and foreigners, walked through the square or stopped to take photographs in front of the war heroes' monument.

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