Tiananmen Gives Renewed Meaning to `Double Tenth Day' From: The Washington Post | Date: October 9, 1989| Author: Steve Twomey | Copyright 1989 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

In the middle of H Street NW yesterday was a yellow dragon. In the middle of the yellow dragon was Ted Yang. They were both in the middle of Double Tenth Day festivities in Chinatown.

Seventy-eight years ago tomorrow, on the 10th day of the 10th month of 1911, the Ching Dynasty was overthrown, paving the way for the proclamation of a Chinese republic. Now Double Tenth Day is the Fourth of July for supporters of Taiwan, the island to which many Chinese fled when communists conquered m...

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