Zhao Ziyang, then the Communist Party chief, addresses student hunger strikers with a loud-hailer in Tiananmen Square at dawn on May 19, 1989, inside a bus where they were sheltering. He tearfully told them: "We have come too late." Photo: AFP
Son of purged reformer Zhao Ziyang tells of China's 'shame', 25 years after Tiananmen
Zhao Ziyang's son speaks out on China's 'shame', 25 years after martial law was declared in Beijing
Zhao Ziyang, then the Communist Party chief, addresses student hunger strikers with a loud-hailer in Tiananmen Square at dawn on May 19, 1989, inside a bus where they were sheltering. He tearfully told them: "We have come too late." Photo: AFP