In the period prior to the Tiananmen crackdown, the World Economic Herald held a seminar to commemorate the demise of Hu Yaobang. Attendees such as Yan Jiaqi and Chen Ziming sternly criticized the system in mainland China.
一九八九年「六四」慘案發生前，「世界經濟導報」為悼念胡耀邦去世，舉行一次座談會，會中人士如嚴家其、陳子明嚴厲批評中共體制。