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1989 Tiananmen Square protests - A few thousand students gathered at Xinhua Gate, Where They demanded dialogue with the leadership

Time: Tuesday Apr 18, 1989

Place: Zhongnanhai, Beijing, China

Details: On the morning of 18 April, students remained in the Square. Some gathered around the Monument to the People's Heroes singing patriotic songs and listening to impromptu speeches by student organizers, others gathered at the Great Hall. Meanwhile, a few thousand students gathered at Xinhua Gate, the entrance to Zhongnanhai, the seat of the party leadership, where they demanded dialogue with the leadership. Police restrained the students from entering the compound. Students then staged a sit-in.

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