A comparitive essay on how George Orwell warned us of the Tiananmen Square uprising.

In 1948, author George Orwell wrote an all-time classic, 1984, that warned people what Communism could become. He foreshadowed many events that eventually took place within the Communist Party. He described a government that had so much power over the people, that it could never be overturned. When the People's of the Republic of China was established a year later on Oct. 1, 1949, a terrible fate had taken hold of the people China. Communism was formed. It was …

…dangers of this happening in a Communist government. He warned us about the possibilities of a party so powerful, it can't be overcome. That is exactly what the Chinese Government turned into. Although many Chinese people desire democracy and the freedom of religion, speech and press, after the Beijing Massacre they will think twice before protesting again. There still one day may be a revolution but it wont be for a very, very long time.