Tiananmen tank tank: the picture that China has forgotten



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He became the image of the Tiananmen Square protests in China in 1989 – a man standing on the way to a column of tanks, a day after hundreds, if not thousands, were slaughtered.

Thirty years later, the Chinese authorities continue to try to erase all the memories of the days when they had almost lost their grip on power.

To test the effectiveness of censorship, John Sudworth, of the BBC, went down the streets of Beijing to find out how many people recognize Tank Man today.

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