Plus, taking a picture here is almost required to prove you've been to Beijing. You can reach Tiananmen Square from any of the Tiananmen Square metro stations on line 1. Note: The nearby ...

The city of Beijing is planned on a north-south grid, with Tiananmen Square - the political heart of the country - at its very centre. The square is flanked by Tiananmen to the north, Qian Men to ...

Tensions culminated in April, when a large group of students gathered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, demanding freedom of expression and an end to corruption. Their protests grew over the ...