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Beijing · China
Democracy Wall of Xidan: what's nearby, how to get there and when to go · 2026
From November 1978 to December 1979, thousands of people put up "big character posters" on a long brick wall of Xidan Street, Xicheng District of Beijing, to protest about the political and social issues of China; the wall became known as the Democracy Wall of Xidan.
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