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Tiananmen: Vietnam's newspapers criticise crackdown

08 June 2014

Some of Vietnam's most popular online newspapers carried big stories about the Tiananmen Square crackdown that took place in China 25 years ago.

Until recently, the Vietnamese media has been extremely careful not to be seen as being critical of China and its policies - especially when it comes to China's domestic politics, which many compare with Vietnam's own issues.

But in light of recent developments in the South China Sea, where Vietnamese and Chinese ships have been in a stand-off for a month over an oil rig, the state media in Vietnam has notably changed its rhetoric about China.

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