China’s Matrix | Let’s Start from 1989 Tiananmen Square Protests

According to the data published in 2020, the number of Chinese people who were born after the year of 1990 is around 520 million, accounting for 37% of China’s population. They together are forming a new reality in this country.

And I am one of them. I was born in 1992, the crucial year that the old communist party leader Deng Xiaoping compromised and gave a final call on the Reform and Opening-Up policy.

But, firstly, let’s rewind. Three years ago, in 1989, Chinese people were very close to a chance of rebuilding a democratic society after heinous Cultural Revolution and its unbearable economic consequence.

At the moment, they were like « fuck it all, I’ve had enough », desperate economically and mentally, they walked onto the street. This is how I understand this event.

And here’s my tip for you when communicating ...