<Tr> <Th> Manchu script </Th> <Td> ᡝᠯᡥᡝ ᠣᠪᡠᡵᡝ ᡩᡠᡴᠠ </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Romanization </Th> <Td> elhe obure duka </Td> </Tr> <P> Tiananmen Square is a city square in the centre of Beijing, China, named after the Tiananmen ("Gate of Heavenly Peace") located to its north, separating it from the Forbidden City . The square contains the Monument to the People's Heroes, the Great Hall of the People, the National Museum of China, and the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong . Mao Zedong proclaimed the founding of the People's Republic of China in the square on October 1, 1949; the anniversary of this event is still observed there . Tiananmen Square is within the top ten largest city squares in the world (440,500 m--880 × 500 m or 109 acres--960 × 550 yd). It has great cultural significance as it was the site of several important events in Chinese history . </P> <P> Outside China, the square is best known for the Tiananmen Square Massacre, an armed suppression of a pro-democracy movement in June 1989 . </P>

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