Official attempts Hold to secure Preventing_or_letting the passage of the proposals resulted in Causation a media campaign by the city 's leaders and an unprecedented televised debate Quarreling between the Chief executive and a leader of an opposition party ; it also resulted in Causation renewing Recovering of dialogue between Beijing and the Pan-democrats which ceased Process_end after the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 .

On 28 October 2013 , a car crashed Attack in Tiananmen Square , Beijing , China , in what police described Statement as a terrorist suicide attack Terrorism .

Protests in Tiananmen Square ( April–June 1989 ) failed to stimulate major political changes in China , but influential images of courageous defiance during that protest helped to precipitate events in other parts of the globe .