He thinks the reason that Western observers were all shocked by this massacre was because for more than ten years the Western media had created a very open and reformist image of Teng Hsiao-p'ing.
他認為西方觀察家之所以為此事感到「震驚」，乃是因為近十年來西方傳播界一面倒地為鄧小平塑造了「開明改革」的形象。