Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe salutes at the IISS Shangri-la Dialogue in Singapore, June 2, 2019. REUTERS/Feline Lim
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe said on Sunday that the bloody crackdown on protesters around Beijing's Tiananmen Square 30 years ago was the "correct" decision, citing the country's "stability" since then.
Responding to a question at the Shangri La Dialogue in Singapore after a hardline speech about China and international security cooperation, he called the protests political "turbulence."
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