Leica Camera advertisement depicting Tiananmen Square's "Tank Man" provokes an uproar over Chinese social networks



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German camera maker Leica faces a reaction from Chinese social media following a commercial video showing a man standing against a column of tanks – reminiscent of the iconic "Tank Man" filmed during the bloody crackdown 1989 pro-democracy protests on Tiananmen Square in Beijing.

The Leica advertisement The Hunt describes various conflicts related to dark moments from the point of view of photojournalists, but his main plot follows a Western journalist inside a Beijing hotel confronted and pursued by Chinese soldiers before taking a picture .

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