The correct answer is B) Bush tried to play down the incident with Congress and the public in order to maintain an alliance with China on foreign trade and investment.
President Bush handled US-China foreign policy following the Tiananmen Square incident in Beijing in that Bush tried to play down the incident with Congress and the public in order to maintain an alliance with China on foreign trade and investment.
The incident referred in the question was the famous Tiananmen Square protests that started on April 15 and ended on July 4, 1989, where students from China gathered together to protest in one of the most symbolic places of Beijing: Tiananmen Square. They demanded a more democratic China. Unfortunately, on June 4, the Chinese government ordered the Martial Law and Chinese soldiers fired at the people congregated in the square. President Bush handled US-China foreign policy following the Tiananmen Square incident in Beijing in that Bush tried to play down the incident with Congress and the public in order to maintain an alliance with China on foreign trade and investment.
