Yuan Mu, Face of China’s Tiananmen Square Crackdown, Dies at 90 Mr. Yuan is most remembered as the Chinese government spokesman who claimed that “not one person” died in the 1989 crackdown on protesters around Tiananmen Square. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:The Saturday Profile: ‘Shoplifters’ Director Pierces Japan’s Darker SideSierra Leone Declares National Emergency Over Rape of Young GirlsDeath Toll Rises to 15 in Istanbul Building CollapseA Desperate Exodus From ISIS’ Final VillageAt War: When All of My Friends Were Still AliveBruce McArthur, Toronto Killer of 8, Gets Life in Case That Terrorized Gay Men