The Guardian -
1 Apr 2021 15:19

Watch given to Chinese troops who took part in 1989 crackdown pulled by Fellows after vendor received online threats A luxury UK auction house has withdrawn from sale a rare watch given to Chinese soldiers as a reward for their part in the Tiananmen Square massacre, after it said the vendor had received online threats. The sale of the watch, depicting a green-helmeted soldier and the text "89.6 to commemorate the quelling of the rebellion" in Chinese characters, sparked questions over the ethics...
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