# Tiananmen Square on The No Agenda Show

Tiananmen Square comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2010 to October 2024.

- **Chapters:** 5
- **Episodes:** 5
- **Discussed:** October 2010 – October 2024
- **Related topics:** [2020 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2020-election.md), [Baghdad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baghdad.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Gulf War](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-war.md), [Hong Kong](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hong-kong.md), [Hunter Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hunter-biden.md), [Intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intelligence.md), [Jd Vance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jd-vance.md), [Media Manipulation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-manipulation.md)

## Chapters 1–5 of 5

### J.D. Vance, 2020 Election Non-Answer Ad

- **Episode:** [1700: Turban Tossing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-03
- **Time:** 1:21:27–1:23:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing/chapter/j-d-vance-2020-election-non-answer-ad.md

The Harris campaign launched a new advertisement highlighting J.D. Vance's refusal to say whether Donald Trump lost the 2020 election. Meanwhile, Tim Walz admitted to misspeaking about his travel history to Hong Kong and China during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, clarifying that he arrived later that year.

Keywords: [jd vance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jd-vance.md), [tim walz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tim-walz.md), [2020 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2020-election.md), harris campaign, [tiananmen square](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiananmen-square.md)

### Skepticism of China Protest Videos and Intelligence Manipulation

- **Episode:** [1507: Leaky Labs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1507-leaky-labs.md)
- **Published:** 2022-11-27
- **Time:** 5:25–11:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1507-leaky-labs/chapter/skepticism-of-china-protest-videos-and-intelligence-manipulation.md

Analysis of viral protest videos from China suggests potential manipulation or selective camera placement similar to past events in Egypt. While some reports compare current unrest to Tiananmen Square, skeptics point to claims of protesters being paid 300 Renminbi to participate. There is speculation that the sudden media focus on Chinese instability serves as a distraction from domestic U.S. issues like the Hunter Biden laptop investigation.

Keywords: [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [tiananmen square](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiananmen-square.md), [wechat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wechat.md), [intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intelligence.md), [hunter biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hunter-biden.md), [media manipulation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-manipulation.md)

### Death of CNN Anchor Bernard Shaw

- **Episode:** [1485: Gender Journey](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1485-gender-journey.md)
- **Published:** 2022-09-11
- **Time:** 17:10–18:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1485-gender-journey/chapter/death-of-cnn-anchor-bernard-shaw.md

Bernard Shaw, the lead anchor for CNN for 20 years, has died at age 82. Shaw is remembered for his reporting from Tiananmen Square and live broadcasts from Baghdad during the First Gulf War. His legacy as a trailblazing Black network news anchor is noted as being overshadowed by the ongoing coverage of the British monarchy.

Keywords: bernard shaw, [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [tiananmen square](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiananmen-square.md), [baghdad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baghdad.md), [gulf war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-war.md)

### Hong Kong Umbrella Revolution, Chinese Information Control

- **Episode:** [661: Speciesism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/661-speciesism.md)
- **Published:** 2014-10-16
- **Time:** 2:53:18–2:57:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/661-speciesism/chapter/hong-kong-umbrella-revolution-chinese-information-control.md

The "Umbrella Revolution" in Hong Kong is characterized as a potential US State Department-backed operation aimed at destabilizing the Chinese government. Reports from Beijing suggest that the "Great Firewall" has been highly effective, as many mainland students remain unaware of the protests. The Chinese government's ability to filter information has prevented the pro-democracy movement from spreading to the mainland, frustrating Western diplomatic efforts.

Keywords: [umbrella revolution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/umbrella-revolution.md), [hong kong](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hong-kong.md), [tiananmen square](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiananmen-square.md), [state department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-department.md), information firewall

### Josh Azarella Art, Removing Iconic Figures

- **Episode:** [248: Stop Albedo Now!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/248-stop-albedo-now.md)
- **Published:** 2010-10-31
- **Time:** 25:35–28:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/248-stop-albedo-now/chapter/josh-azarella-art-removing-iconic-figures.md

Artist Josh Azarella's work is featured at LACMA, where he removes iconic figures from historical photographs, such as the "Tank Man" from Tiananmen Square. The hosts discuss the psychological impact of seeing famous images with their primary subjects digitally erased.

Keywords: josh azarella, lacma, david lachapelle, [tiananmen square](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiananmen-square.md), [photo manipulation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/photo-manipulation.md)

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