Which major event did Deng Xiaoping order a military crackdown on in 1989?
Tiananmen Square Protests
Cultural Revolution
Great Leap Forward
Anti-Rightist Campaign
Answer
Deng Xiaoping ordered a military crackdown on the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, which resulted in a significant loss of life and international condemnation.
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