Opposition leaders said they were calling off the pro-democracy protests for now because their basic demands had been met.

However, the pro-democracy protests of 1989 were crushed by the military.

Since June 4, 29 executions have been officially reported, although officials assert that 17 of them were not related to the recent pro-democracy protests.

The military took power after the violent suppression of nationwide pro-democracy protests in 1988.

Authorities say no arrests of students have been made so far in pro-democracy protests reported this month in at least 10 Chinese cities.

The junta came to power in 1988 when the military crushed pro-democracy protests.

Mr. Wang was a student leader of the pro-democracy protests in 1989.

The royal government struggled to dam a tide of pro-democracy protest on Thursday.

There he became a student leader of the 1989 pro-democracy protests.

In 2005 he was arrested during pro-democracy protests.