I’ve read reports that they ran tanks over the protesters, back and forth, back and forth until the bodies were pulp, then they washed the pulp down the storm drains.
Pretty hard to get a definitive body count on pulp.
RE: I’ve read reports that they ran tanks over the protesters, back and forth, back and forth until the bodies were pulp, then they washed the pulp down the storm drains.
Yeah, what’s a few thousands in a country of billions?
I have books I bought in Hong Kong that summer with pictures smuggled out of the mainland that indicate this is in likely what happened.