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    <body>## Starting point&#xA;&#xA;On 4 May 1919, students demonstrated in Beijing. Related activity and public response then spread to other cities.&#xA;&#xA;## Historical context&#xA;&#xA;Read alongside the [[event_newculture|New Culture Movement]]; they are related but not the same event.</body>
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